Adnan Dirjal

Adnan Dirjal
President of Iraq Football Association
Incumbent
Assumed office 14 September 2021
Personal details
Born	(1960-01-26) 26 January 1960 (age 64) Baghdad, Iraq
Height	190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Association football career Position(s) Defender Youth career 1976–1977 Assyrian Sports Club Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 1977–1980 Al-Zawraa 1980–1984 Al-Talaba 1984–1990 Al-Rasheed International career 1978–1990 Iraq 121[1] (8) Managerial career 1991–1992 Al-Karkh 1992–1993 Iraq 1993–1994 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 1995–1998 Al Wakrah 1999 Al Sadd 1999 Al Shamal 1999–2000 Al Wakrah 2000–2001 Al Arabi 2004 Al Sailiya 2004–2005 Al Wakrah 2007 Al Wakrah 2010–2012 Al Wakrah 2013–2014 Al Wakrah *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adnan Dirjal (Arabic: عدنان درجال مطر; born 26 January 1960 in Baghdad) is an Iraqi former footballer, national team coach, and as of May 2020 heads the Iraqi Ministry of Youth and Sports.^[2] He was one of Iraq's most prominent national team captains, who played as a defender.

On 14 September 2021 he won the presidency of the Iraqi Football Association.^[3]