Bashar Rashid

Bashar Rashid (Arabic: بَشَّار رَشِيد; 1 January 1949 – 18 May 1978) was an Iraqi football striker who played for Iraq in the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification. He played for the national team in 1973.^[1]

Bashar Rashid

Personal information
Full name	Bashar Rashid
Date of birth	(1949-01-01)1 January 1949
Place of birth	Maysan, Kingdom of Iraq
Date of death	18 May 1978(1978-05-18) (aged 29)
Place of death	Baghdad, Iraqi Republic
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1966–1968	Sikak Al-Hadeed
1968–1970	Al-Quwa Al-Siyara
1970–1975	Aliyat Al-Shorta
International career
1973	Iraq
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

On 15 September 1975, Bashar was imprisoned by the Ba'athist regime, sentenced to death in December 1976 and executed on 18 May, 1978 on charges of being a member of the Iraqi Communist Party.^[2]

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	13 March 1973	Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney	New Zealand	1–0	2–0	1974 FIFA World Cup qualification