Iraq

Zidane Iqbal

Iraq
Age
23
Appearances
0
Goals
0

About Zidane Iqbal

Iraq name Zidane Iqbal in Graham Arnold's 26 for the 2026 World Cup, where he features in central midfield. The FC Utrecht U21 man is 23 at kick-off and valued at around €1.00 million.

He arrives with 24 senior caps and an 18-appearance club 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

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Playing Style

Iqbal is a central midfielder in Graham Arnold's Iraq squad, working in the middle of the pitch. He is right-footed and stands 1.81 m.

He has logged 864 club minutes for FC Utrecht U21 this season and goes into the group stage in Iraq's confirmed 26 at 23.

World Cup History

The 2026 World Cup is set to be Zidane Iqbal's first at senior level, with no senior World Cup on his record before now. His international career to date runs to 24 senior caps and 2 goals 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 midfielders on the final list.
National Team
Iraq
Iraq
Tier 5 £4m

📋 Teammates (20)

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Goalkeepers

12
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Defenders

5
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26
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3
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23
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6
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25
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2
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4
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Midfielders

20
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16
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8
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19
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24
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Forwards

11
Nashville SC · Age 22
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9
Luton Town · Age 24
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17
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13
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18
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7
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Goal Rush Impact

Iqbal's work for Iraq is in midfield, more about circulating the ball through the middle than getting forward for goals, with 2 international goals to his name and an 18-appearance club season this term. 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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Iqbal at the 2026 World Cup

Iqbal is a confirmed Central Midfield 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.

Zidane Iqbal World Cup 2026 FAQs

Iraq are a Tier 5 side at £4m, among the cheaper sides on the Goal Rush card. Iqbal is in Graham Arnold's confirmed 26 as a central midfielder, so his role is the quick reference at that team price.
Iqbal is a central midfielder for Iraq. He plays his club football for FC Utrecht U21 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.
Iqbal plays his club football for FC Utrecht U21. He is named among Iraq's midfielders in Graham Arnold's final 26, with Iraq opening their Group I campaign against Norway in mid-June.

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