Ali Faez

Ali Faez
Faez playing for Iraq at 2019 AFC Asian Cup
Personal information
Full name Ali Faez Atiyah
Date of birth (1994-09-09) 9 September 1994
Place of birth Baghdad, Iraq
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Al-Najaf SC
Youth career
2009–2010 Al-Talaba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Al-Sinaa 20 (2)
2011–2013 Al-Karkh 39 (1)
2013–2015 Erbil SC 22 (1)
2015–2016 Al-Shorta (5)
2016–2019 Çaykur Rizespor 14 (0)
2017–2018Al-Shorta (loan) 24 (1)
2018–2019Al-Kharaitiyat (loan) 0 (0)
2019–2021 Al-Shorta 33 (3)
2021–2022 Qadsia SC 15 (1)
2022–24 Al-Talaba
2024- Al-Najaf SC 10 (1)
International career
2009–2010 Iraq U17
2011–2013 Iraq U20 13 (2)
2012–2016 Iraq U23 4 (1)
2013– Iraq 34 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 July 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 September 2021

Ali Faez Atiyah (Arabic: عَلِيّ فَايِز عَطِيَّة or فَائِز Iraqi Arabic [ˈʕɑli ˈfɑːjəz ʕɐˈt̪ˠɪjjɐ]; born 9 September 1994) is an Iraqi footballer and Olympian who plays as a defender for Iraq Stars League club Al-Najaf and the Iraq national team. He has established himself as a 'dead ball' specialist or setpiece taker.