Ahmed Maknzi
Iraqi football player
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Ahmed Hassan Maknzi (Arabic: أحمد حسن مكنزي; born 24 September 2001) is an Iraqi professional football player who plays as a left-back for Iraq Stars League club Al-Karma and the Iraq national team.[1][2][3]
Full name
Ahmed Hassan Maknzi Salman Al-Lami Al-Reeshawee
Date of birth
24 September 2001
Height
1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
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| Full name | Ahmed Hassan Maknzi Salman Al-Lami Al-Reeshawee | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 24 September 2001 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Baghdad, Iraq | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Left-back | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Al-Karma | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| –2019 | Al-Zawraa | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2023 | Al-Zawraa | ||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Erbil | 28 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | Al-Najaf | 35 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Al-Karma | 22 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Iraq U-18 | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2024 | Iraq U23 | 24 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Iraq | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 July 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 29 May 2026 | |||||||||||||||||
International career
In June 2023, Maknzi was called up to the Iraq U-23 national team for the 2023 WAFF U-23 Championship, which was being hosted in Iraq and which Iraq would win.[4]
On 19 May 2026, Maknzi was named in Iraq's 34-man preliminary squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.[5] He was subsequently included in the final 26-man squad on 6 June, replacing the injured Ahmed Yahya.[6]
