Bashar Rashid
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Full name
Bashar Rashid
Date of birth
1 January 1949
Place of birth
Maysan, Kingdom of Iraq
Date of death
18 May 1978 (aged 29)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bashar Rashid | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Maysan, Kingdom of Iraq | ||
| Date of death | 18 May 1978 (aged 29) | ||
| Place of death | Baghdad, Iraqi Republic | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1966–1968 | Sikak Al-Hadeed | ||
| 1968–1970 | Al-Quwa Al-Siyara | ||
| 1970–1975 | Aliyat Al-Shorta | ||
| International career | |||
| 1973 | Iraq | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Bashar Rashid (Arabic: بَشَّار رَشِيد; 1 January 1949 – 18 May 1978) was an Iraqi football striker who played for Iraq in the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification. He played for the national team in 1973.[1]
On 15 September 1975, Bashar was imprisoned by the Ba'athist regime, sentenced to death in December 1976 and executed on 18 May, 1978 on charges of being a member of the Iraqi Communist Party.[2]
