Salam Shaker
Salam Shaker was born in Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq on July 31st, 1986 and is the Soccer Player. At the age of 37, Salam Shaker biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Salam Shaker Ali Dad (born 31 July 1986) is an Iraqi former professional footballer of Feyli descent who plays for Al-Talaba.
He played for the Iraq national football team until 2016.
He was part of the Iraqi team that finished fourth in the 2015 AFC Asian Cup.
Salam was first called up to the Iraqi B team in the 2007 King's Cup.
He played his first international match against Jordan in a friendly on 24 January 2008.
Personal life
He is the son of Iraqi international defender, Shaker Ali Dad, who played for the national team and Al-Talaba club in the 1970s and the 1980s.
Club career
Salam began his career at Baghdad's Al-Karkh SC before moving to Al Shorta SC in 2004.
Shakir appeared in all six of Al-Shorta's 2005 AFC Champions League games, but was kicked out in only one of them. In 2005, he was signed by Al-Talaba, an Iraqi Premier League club.
Salam joined Al Talaba in 2005 for a single season, appearing 19 times and scoring one goal.
Salam was transferred to Erbil, a Kurdish club. He remained in the league for two seasons, winning two championship titles in a row.
Salam joined Qatari Club Al Khor in 2008. He was an ambassador for more than seven years and played more than a century of matches.
Salam returned to Al Shorta briefly in 2015 but remained for one season in which Al Shorta finished third in the league.
Salam left Al-Fateh FC in Saudi Arabia in 2015. On August 20th of this year, he made his international debut against Khaleej FC. In a 1–0 win over Al-Taawoun FC in April 2016, he scored his first goal for the club. In his first season with the club, Al Fateh barely escaped relegation. Salam and Al Fateh have mutually agreed to end the deal, citing the player's personal motivations as the reason for the departure.
Al-Ittihad Kalba SC would sign Salam Shaker on a free transfer, according to the team on July 4th. Salam was named captain of the team in the 2016-17 AGL Season. On April 15, 2017, he scored his first goal for the club.
International career
Shakir was part of the former Iraqi Olympic team that earned the silver medal at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, and he was named into the national B team for the 2007 King's Cup in Thailand. He made his senior team debut in January 2008 when he played a defensive role in Iraq's 1–1 friendly draw with Jordan.
Shakir made two appearances in Iraq's qualifying campaign for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. He completed the 1–1 draw against China before returning to Qatar in a 1–0 loss.
Shakir became a regular starter for Iraq later this year. With Ali Rhema, he would be the first choice center back. Shaker appeared in all of the 2014 World Cup qualification matches.
Salam Shaker was the starting center back for Iraq in the 2015 Asian cup, where the team came in fourth place. In the Quarterfinal of the competition, he made the deciding penalty against Iran.
Salam Shaker resigned from international football on Monday, just hours after captaining Iraq to a 1–0 victory over Vietnam in joint AFC and World cup qualification, citing his motivation for allowing younger players the opportunity to represent the Iraqi national team.