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Basim Qasim
2026-11-14 04:29:07 · Cedar Herald Index
Basim Qasim Hamdan Al-Suwaid (; born 22 March 1963) is an Iraqi football manager and former player who is currently the manager of Al-Naft.
He was a defender in his playing days, also capable of playing in midfield, and he played for Iraq in the 1986 FIFA World Cup. He spent most of his playing career at Iraqi club Al-Shorta.

He has won multiple major honours as a coach, including three Iraqi Premier League titles, one Umm al-Ma'arik Championship title, one Yemeni League title and two AFC Cup titles.

Managerial statistics
Honours
Player
Al-Amana
Iraq Division One: 1990–91
Iraq
Arab Cup: 1985
Arab Games: 1985
Iraq Police
Arab Police Championship: 1985
Manager
Al-Shorta
Umm al-Ma'arik Championship: 2002–03
Al-Ahli Sana'a
Yemeni League: 2007
Duhok
Iraqi Premier League: 2009–10
Al-Zawraa
Iraqi Premier League: 2015–16
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Iraqi Premier League: 2016–17
AFC Cup: 2016, 2018
References
External links
1963 births
Iraqi men's footballers
Iraq men's international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
1986 FIFA World Cup players
Living people
Al-Shorta SC players
Al-Shorta SC managers
Al-Zawraa SC managers
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya managers
Al-Minaa SC managers
Iraqi football managers
Iraqi expatriate football managers
Iraqi expatriate sportspeople in Yemen
Expatriate football managers in Yemen
Iraqi expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
Expatriate football managers in the United Arab Emirates
Iraq Stars League managers
