Akram Ahmed Salman (Arabic: أكرم أحمد سلمان; born 15 July 1945) is an Iraqi football manager and former head coach of Al-Wehdat.

Akram Salman
Personal information
Full name Akram Ahmed Salman
Date of birth (1945-07-15) 15 July 1945 (age 79)
Place of birth Baghdad, Iraq
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1970 Isalat Al-Mai ? (?)
Managerial career
1970–1974 Isalat Al-Mai
1974–1978 Al-Amana
1978–1979 Karbalaa
1979–1981 Al Jabalain
1982–1984 Al Talaba
1985–1988 Al Rasheed
1989–1992 Al-Arabi
1993–1994 Al-Shoalah
1995–1996 Al-Arabi
1996–1997 Emirates Club
1996–1997 Dibba Al-Hisn
1998–1999 Al Talaba
1999–2001 Tadamon Sour
2002 Al-Zawraa
2005–2007 Iraq
2007–2008 Erbil
2008–2009 Al-Wehdat
2009–2010 Al-Telal
2010–2011 Al-Faisaly
2011 Duhok
2011–2013 Safa
2013 Erbil
2014 Al-Nasr
2014-2015 Baqa'a
2015 Iraq
2015 Al-Wehdat
2016 Al-Ramtha
2019–2019 Erbil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

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Akram Ahmed Salman began his career in 1963 as a player for Esalet Al-Mae, and went on to coach the team in 1970, as one of the youngest coaches in Iraq.

Coaching career

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Akram Ahmed Salman coached the Iraq national team in 2015. He resigned from the position in June 2015.[1]

Salman is now leading Erbil in the 2018-2019 season. He took charge of the team on 28 April 2019, after Nadhum Shaker left. Salman is coaching the Iraqi north team now.

Managerial statistics

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As of 5 October 2019
Team Nat From To Record
G W D L Win %
Iraq   September 1986 October 1986 5 3 1 1 060.00
Iraq   November 1998 November 1998 2 2 0 0 100.00
Iraq   12 January 2005 22 May 2007 30 12 10 8 040.00
Erbil   26 ِApril 2007 23 April 2008 26 16 6 4 061.54
Al-Wehdat   31 August 2008 14 August 2009 52 32 11 9 061.54
Al-Tilal   19 August 2009 31 July 2010 37 23 5 9 062.16
Al-Faisaly   31 August 2010 25 October 2010 4 3 1 0 075.00
Duhok   11 February 2011 8 October 2011 26 13 3 10 050.00
Safa   1 November 2011 2 August 2013 65 47 7 11 072.31
Erbil   3 ِAugust 2013 4 September 2013 8 6 2 0 075.00
Al-Nasr   24 February 2014 5 May 2014 14 4 3 7 028.57
Baqa'a   19 December 2014 26 February 2015 4 2 2 0 050.00
Iraq   25 February 2015 17 June 2015 4 3 0 1 075.00
Al-Wehdat   30 September 2015 27 December 2015 9 4 1 4 044.44
Al-Ramtha   30 July 2016 22 November 2016 9 3 4 2 033.33
Erbil   28 April 2019 5 October 2019 20 6 10 4 030.00
Total 315 179 66 70 056.83

Honours

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Manager

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Tadamon Sour

Erbil

Al Wehdat

Al-Tilal

Safa

Iraq

Individual

References

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  1. ^ Abdelhak Mamoun (16 June 2015). "The coach of Iraqi football team Akram Salman resigns". Iraqi News. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  2. ^ "مهرجان كرة المنار". Shoot (383 ed.). 30 April 2001. p. 15.
  3. ^ "موقع العهد الإخباري - الصفحة الرئيسة". archive.alahednews.com.lb. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  4. ^ "محمد حيدر أفضل لاعب..ولا حذاء ذهبي - Malaeeb". Malaeeb.com. Retrieved 26 February 2019.