Ayman Hussein Signs for Paxtakor

Ayman Hussein, the 30-year-old Iraq national team striker, has joined Paxtakor, the club’s Facebook page reports.

According to the club, the striker has signed a contract until the end of the season. Ayman Hussein scored Iraq’s only goal at the recently held World Cup.

During his career, the striker has played for Iraq’s Duhok, Naft, Shorta, Al Quwa Al Jawiya and Karm, Tunisia’s Sfaxien, Qatar’s Umm Salal, Al Markhiya, Al Khor and Al Wakrah, the UAE’s Al Jazira, and Morocco’s Raja CA.

Ayman Hussein has scored 120 goals in league matches at club level. He has also found the net 34 times for the Iraq national team.

He is one of the players to have scored at both the Olympic Games and the FIFA World Cup finals. Paxtakor believes the experienced striker will strengthen the team.