Farhan Shakor
# Farhan Shakor

Farhan Shakor Tawfeeq (Arabic: فَرحَان شَكُور تَوْفِيْق; born 15 October 1995 in Kirkuk, Iraq) is an Iraqi footballer who plays as a striker for Amanat Baghdad in the Iraqi Premier League.

## Player info

Farhan Shakor scored three goals in the knock out stages of the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup competition to help his side. His style is to trap back and initiate attacks and always seem to be at the right place at the right time. His brace against South Korea will be one to be remembered as he cunningly got those goals against the Asian champions. He was one of the best players in the tournament.

After the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup, Jordanian club Al-Faisaly team expressed their wish in Shakor's joining the team.

## International debut

On September 4, 2014 Shakor made his International debut against Peru in a friendly match that ended 0–2 for Peru.

## International goals

### Iraq national under-20 team goals

Goals are correct excluding friendly matches and unrecognized tournaments such as Arab U-20 Championship.

Farhan Shakor – goals for Iraq under-20 Team :

| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | July 3, 2013 | Akdeniz University Stadium, Antalya, Turkey | Paraguay | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup |
| 2 | July 7, 2013 | Kadir Has Stadium, Kayseri, Turkey | South Korea | 2–1 | 3–3 (5–4 p.k.) | 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup |
| 3 | July 7, 2013 | Kadir Has Stadium, Kayseri, Turkey | South Korea | 3–2 | 3–3 (5–4 p.k.) | 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup |

## Honours

Iraq U20

* 2012 AFC U-19 Championship: runner-up
* 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup: 4th place
