Aymen Hussein

Ayman Hussein
Hussein playing for Iraq at the 2023 AFC Asian Cup
Personal information
Full name Ayman Hussein Ghadhban Al-Mafraje
Date of birth (1996-03-22) 22 March 1996
Place of birth Hawija, Kirkuk, Iraq
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Al-Wakrah
(on loan from Al-Khor)
Number 18
Youth career
2009–2011 Al-Alam
2011–2012 Tuz
2012–2013 Ghaz Al-Shamal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Duhok (1)
2014–2017 Al-Naft 37 (21)
2017–2018 Al-Shorta 5 (5)
2018 Al-Naft 22 (11)
2018–2019 CS Sfaxien 6 (0)
2019–2021 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 33 (26)
2021–2022 Umm Salal 22 (11)
2022–2023 Al-Markhiya 10 (6)
2023 Al-Jazira 10 (1)
2023 Raja CA 5 (0)
2023–2024 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 33 (27)
2024– Al-Khor 11 (0)
2025–Al-Wakrah (loan) 8 (1)
International career
2014–2015 Iraq U20 3 (1)
2015–2018 Iraq U23 14 (11)
2024 Iraq Olympic (O.P.) 3 (2)
2015– Iraq 87 (32)
Medal record
Representing  Iraq
Men's football
Arabian Gulf Cup
Winner2023Team
King's Cup (Thailand)
Winner2023Team
International Friendship Championship
Winner2019Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 April 2025
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2025

Ayman Hussein Ghadhban Al-Mafraje (Arabic: أيمن حسين غضبان المفرجي; born 22 March 1996), nicknamed Abu Tubar (Arabic: ابو طبر, lit.'The Hatchet Man'), is an Iraqi professional footballer who plays as a striker for Qatar Stars League side Al-Wakrah, on loan from Al-Khor, and the Iraqi national team. A prolific goal-scorer, he is currently Iraq's 5th all time top goal scorer.