Nadhim Shaker


Nadhim Shaker Salim is a former Iraqi football player and last coached Erbil.

Playing career

Nadhim Shaker was one of the most talented defenders in Iraqi football history. He began his playing career at Al-Amal in 1976 before moving to Al-Tayaran the following year and played for the club until he retired in 1988.
He played for the Iraqi national team from 1978 till 1986.
The defender represented Iraq at the 1986 FIFA World Cup finals in Mexico playing against Paraguay, Belgium and the hosts.

Managerial career

On 8 December 2018, Shaker became the new coach for Erbil SC. He led the team in 17 games, winning 5. He ended up leaving the team on 27 April 2019.

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