ZIDANE IQBAL
Midfielder · Jong Utrecht · Eerste Divisie
“A composed deep midfielder who keeps Iraq connected.”
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A composed deep midfielder who keeps Iraq connected.
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GoalPost value
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What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s. A composed deep midfielder who keeps Iraq connected.
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Scouting report
GoalPost confidence
62%
Last Updated
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GoalPost verdict
A composed deep midfielder who keeps Iraq connected.
Impact
Useful
Form Trend
Tracked
Peak Age
24-27
Potential
Role fit
Overall profile
Attacking DNA
Elite strengths
Current-season output
0Primary GoalPost strength relative to role peers
Role reliability
68Reliable plus trait in current sample
Availability signal
25Repeatable action profile in this role
Tournament context
84Positive contributor in team context
Watch-outs
Direct threat
Movement
Counter attacks
Per-90 breakdown
Detailed per-90 metrics compared to role peers
0.00
0.31
per 90
0.21
—
68%
0.73
4.1
Key metrics
Goals / 90
0.00
season rate
Shots / 90
0.31
shot volume
Shot accuracy
67%
2/3 on target
Conversion
—
goals per shot
Dribbles / 90
0.68
success rate proxy
Key passes / 90
0.73
chance creation
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting impact sample
Playing style
Zidane Iqbal plays as a deepMid who wants the ball early and keeps circulation clean. He drops to offer an outlet, turns pressure into simple progress, and links defence to attack with calm, purposeful passing rather than flourish. His game is about control, angles, and staying available when the tempo gets messy.
View style breakdown →World Cup 2026 outlook
For Iraq at World Cup 2026, he matters as a steadying presence in the middle, the kind of midfielder who can help the team breathe under pressure. As an emerging talent still ascending, he brings a useful blend of calm and responsibility to a squad that will need control in tight games.
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Analysis overview
Zidane Iqbal plays as a deepMid who wants the ball early and keeps circulation clean. He drops to offer an outlet, turns pressure into simple progress, and links defence to attack with calm, purposeful passing rather than flourish. His game is about control, angles, and staying available when the tempo gets messy.
Player impact
awaiting on-pitch impact sample
Style profile
How he plays
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.31
SoT / 90
0.21
Accuracy
67%
Conversion
—
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Source context
Role read
Midfielder
Primary scouting role derived from position and season profile.
Availability
Managed
Recent injury history is present, so workload context matters.
Coverage
3 recent matches
Recent match-form rows are loaded for performance and trend surfaces.
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Ball carrying impact
Drives progress through pace and close control.
Finishing impact
Converts chances at a rate above role expectation.
Creative impact
Creates chances through runs and combinations.
Defensive impact
Presses and recovers possession effectively.
Clutch factor
Delivers in high-pressure and big moments.
Scouting summary
A composed deep midfielder who keeps Iraq connected.
Performance overview
2024/25 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 6.8 |
 Eerste Divisie | 11 | 0 | 1 | 506 | 6.96 |
 Eredivisie | 5 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 7.1 |
| Total | 18 | 0 | 1 | 864 | 6.95 |
Form (last 3 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.00
Shots
0.31
per 90
Shots on target
0.11
Conversion %
—
Dribbles
68%
Key passes
0.73
Pass accuracy
88%
Fouls won
1.46
per 90
Def actions
4.06
pressure work
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Mins | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26 |  Senegal | World Cup | L5-0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Jun 22 |  France | World Cup | L3-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Jun 16 |  Norway | World Cup | L1-4 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Eerste Divisie506 (59%)Eredivisie255 (30%)UEFA Europa League103 (12%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | G/A per 90 | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Iraq | World Cup - Qualification Asia | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0.06 | 6.79 |
| 2025/26 |  Jong Utrecht | Eerste Divisie | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 6.98 |
| 2024/25 |  Utrecht | Eredivisie | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0.04 | 6.97 |
| 2023/24 | Utrecht | Eredivisie | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.77 |
| 2022/23 |  Manchester United | Friendlies Clubs | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.70 |
Career highlights
King's Cup
2023
League Cup
2022/2023
Career timeline detail
Utrecht
2023 – Present
Apps
53
Goals
1
Assists
1
Minutes
2,649
Competition breakdown
| Eredivisie | 27 app | 1 g | 6.97 |
| Eredivisie | 26 app | 0 g | 6.77 |
Goal timeline
1 goals in selected spell
Career milestones
International career
Iraq
WC trophies
0
Avg rating
6.98
Major tournaments
World Cup 2026
United States · Canada · Mexico
Jun 11 – Jul 19, 2026
days to go
Iraq
Group context
Tournament overview
For Iraq at World Cup 2026, he matters as a steadying presence in the middle, the kind of midfielder who can help the team breathe under pressure. As an emerging talent still ascending, he brings a useful blend of calm and responsibility to a squad that will need control in tight games.
Appearances
2
Best finish
Group
FIFA rank
56
Titles
0
Iraq · group
Current GoalPost form
GPS
70
Avg rating
6.98
Minutes
864
G/A 90
0.10
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Tournament role
Current GoalPost signals
Tournament history coverage
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Iraq · fixtures
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16 | Norway | Gillette Stadium | 10:00 PM |
| Jun 26 | Senegal | BMO Field | 7:00 PM |
| Jun 22 | France | Lincoln Financial Field | 9:00 PM |
Zidane Iqbal · projection status
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