Saad Abdul-Hameed (born 21 October 1968) is an Iraqi former international football player. An ethnic Assyrian, Benyamin played for Al-Zawraa, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, Al-Shorta, and Club Africain. In 1988, Saad was called up to play for the Iraqi U-19 in the Asian Youth Championship in Doha, Qatar, where the team won the tournament and qualified to play in the 1989 World Youth Championship in Saudi Arabia. In 1988, he was given his international debut and become a permanent fixture of the Iraqi national team until 1994.

Saad was an attacking left back or left side of midfield. He started his career at Al-Shabab alongside captain Basil Gorgis, Hameed Rasheed and Ismail Mohammed.

Saad Abdul-Hameed

After the large flow of top players turning professional and moving abroad, Saad decided to move, playing for Tunisian team Club Africain during the mid-90s.

Saad Abdul-Hameed

References

Iraqi men's footballers

Iraqi expatriate men's footballers

Al-Zawraa SC players

Living people

Al-Shorta SC players

Men's association football defenders

Assyrian footballers

1968 births

Men's association football midfielders

Al-Zawraa SC managers

Iraqi football managers

Iraq men's international footballers

Saad Abdul-Hameed