Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ali Ridha Hayder Ali | ||
Date of birth | (2005-10-01) 1 October 2005 (age 19) | ||
Place of birth | Najaf, Iraq | ||
Position(s) | Attacker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Macclesfield | ||
Youth career | |||
Stoke City | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2024– | Macclesfield | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2024- | Iraq U23 | 1 | (0) |
2023- | Iraq | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15 (UTC) 1 June 2024 |
Ali Ridha Hayder Ali (born 1 October 2005) is an Iraqi footballer who plays as an attacker for Macclesfield and the Iraq national football team. In 2023, he made his debut for the senior Iraq team.
Club career
Raised in Manchester, he is a member of the academy at Stoke City. Playing for the Stoke under-18 team his efforts have included scoring against Liverpool U18 and Manchester City U18. He has also featured for the club in the FA Youth Cup.
Hayder joined Northern Premier League side Macclesfield in August 2024.
Style of play
He is described as having good dribbling skills with the ability to shoot with both feet.
International career
Hayder was called up to the Iraq national under-23 football team for the first time in March 2023 for the Doha International Cup. In March 2024, he made his debut for Iraq U23 against Australia U23.
He was called-up to the senior Iraq national football team in October 2023, and was an unused substitute against Qatar on 13 October 2023. He made his international debut on 17 October 2023 for Iraq in a friendly match against Jordan.
References
- "EFL Professional Retain List 2023/24" (PDF). English Football League. p. 21. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- "Ali Hayder". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- Squires, Theo (22 October 2022). "Liverpool secure thrilling Stoke win as young winger grabs brace and assist". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- "Warhurst hat-trick helps City U18s beat Stoke". One Football. 6 January 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- Smith, Peter (3 February 2023). "Stoke City vs West Ham player ratings as Potters beaten in FA Youth Cup". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- "ALI HAYDER JOINS THE SILKMEN". Macclesfield FC. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- "Triệu tập 'máy chạy' từng sút tung lưới U18 Liverpool, U23 Iraq mang tới bài toán khó cho HLV Troussier". Soha.vn. 23 March 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- Smith, Peter (21 March 2023). "Stoke City notepad: Trialist revealed as old boys set for promotion clash". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- "International Potters Round-Up: Jaden Dixon, Bae Junho and Ali Hayder". BBC Sport. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- "QATAR VS. IRAQ 0 - 0". Soccerway. 13 October 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- 2005 births
- Living people
- Iraqi men's footballers
- 21st-century Iraqi sportsmen
- Iraq men's international footballers
- Iraq men's youth international footballers
- Iraqi expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Footballers from Manchester
- English people of Iraqi descent
- Stoke City F.C. players
- Macclesfield F.C. players
- Men's association football forwards