Adam Talib Abdulkhaleq Rasheed (Arabic: آدَم طَالِب عَبْد الْخَالِق رَشِيد; born 10 July 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Slovenian PrvaLiga club Maribor. Born in Denmark, he represents Iraq internationally at youth level.
Early life
Rasheed was born on 10 July 2006 in Copenhagen, Denmark to a Lithuanian mother and an Iraqi father, who moved to Denmark in 1996 as a political refugee.[2] He attended high school in Aalborg.[3]
Club career
On 6 August 2024, Rasheed signed a two-year contract with Slovenian PrvaLiga side Maribor on a free transfer from Torino.[4][5]
International career
Rasheed was part of the Iraq under-20 team that reached the final of the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup.[3] With the same team, he also appeared at the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where he played the full 90 minutes in all three group stage matches.[6]
Honours
Iraq U20
- AFC U-20 Asian Cup runner-up: 2023[3]
References
- ^ a b "Adam Rasheed". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "رفض الدنمارك لعيون الأسود.. آدم رشيد موهبة العراق الجديدة". winwin.com (in Arabic). 7 February 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ a b c Jensen, Kenneth (8 April 2023). "AaB'er spillede stor finale: Instagram gik amok". Tipsbladet (in Danish). Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "Maribor ima novega branilca: Podpisal je član mlade reprezentance Iraka" (in Slovenian). Nogomania. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "Adam Rasheed v vijoličastem do 2026" (in Slovenian). NK Maribor. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "V Ljudskem vrtu so naposled le sprejeli odločitev: Adam Rasheed je mesec dni po dokazovanju v vijoličastem postal član Maribora". Planet Nogomet (in Slovenian). 6 August 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
External links
- Adam Rasheed at Soccerway