Ali Yousif
Iraq
Age
30
Appearances
0
Goals
0
About Ali Yousif
Iraq name Ali Yousif in Graham Arnold's 26 for the 2026 World Cup, where he features as a centre-forward. The Al-Talaba SC striker is 30 at kick-off and valued at around €200k.
He arrives with 6 senior caps and a 20-appearance, 3-goal Al-Talaba SC season behind him. Iraq open in Group I alongside France, Senegal and Norway, having qualified through the Inter-confederation play-off Path 2 on 31 March 2026.
He arrives with 6 senior caps and a 20-appearance, 3-goal Al-Talaba SC season behind him. Iraq open in Group I alongside France, Senegal and Norway, having qualified through the Inter-confederation play-off Path 2 on 31 March 2026.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
0
Minutes played
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
0
Shots on Target
0
Playing Style
A centre-forward, Yousif leads the line for Iraq. He is right-footed and stands 1.92 m. He has logged 760 club minutes for Al-Talaba SC this season, going into the group stage in Graham Arnold's squad at 30.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup is set to be Ali Yousif's first at senior level, with no senior World Cup on his record before now. His international career to date runs to 6 senior caps and a goal for Iraq. Named in Graham Arnold's 26, he is part of the group-stage squad for the 2026 finals. He stays among Iraq's forwards on the final list.
National Team
Iraq
Tier 5
£4m
📋 Teammates (20)
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Goal Rush Impact
Yousif gives Iraq a scoring option up front: 3 goals in 20 Al-Talaba SC appearances this season, with 1 international goal for Iraq. On the Goal Rush card Iraq are a Tier 5 side at £4m, one of the lower bands within the game's £200m card budget.
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Yousif at the 2026 World Cup
Yousif is a confirmed Centre-Forward in Graham Arnold's 26-man Iraq squad for the 2026 World Cup. He is in the Iraq side opening their Group I campaign in June.
Picking Iraq in Goal Rush
Iraq are a Tier 5 side at £4m on the card. Graham Arnold takes them into the group stage in Group I.
Ali Yousif World Cup 2026 FAQs
Iraq are a Tier 5 side at £4m, among the cheaper sides on the Goal Rush card. Yousif is in Graham Arnold's confirmed 26 as a centre-forward, so his role is the quick reference at that team price.
Yousif is a centre-forward for Iraq. He plays his club football for Al-Talaba SC and is part of Graham Arnold's national-team squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in Iraq's final 26.
No. He has no previous senior World Cup appearances. The 2026 World Cup would be his first, with his place confirmed in Graham Arnold's 26-man Iraq squad after Iraq came through the Inter-confederation play-off Path 2 to reach the finals.
Yousif plays his club football for Al-Talaba SC. He is named among Iraq's centre-forwards in Graham Arnold's final 26, with Iraq opening their Group I campaign against Norway in mid-June.
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