Rebin Sulaka
Squad number 2 · Port
Their 2026 World Cup
Rebin Sulaka travelled to the 2026 World Cup with Iraq, wearing number 2, without ever getting on the pitch. His side played 3 matches (3 defeats) and bowed out in the group stage (Group I), beaten by Senegal 5-0.
Defence went to Merchas Doski (3 matches, 270′) and Akam Hashim (3 matches, 270′).
Another 5 players in the Iraq squad ended up the same way, without a single minute. The full run is on the Iraq team page.
Biography
Rebin Gharib Sulaka Adhamat (Kurdish: ڕێبین سولاقا, romanized: Řêbîn Sûlaqa, Arabic: ريبين غريب سولاقا عظمت; born 12 April 1992) is an Iraqi professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Thai League 1 club Port and the Iraq national team.
Club career Sulaka started playing football in Eskilstuna City, where he as a 15-year-old made his debut in the first team. After the 2012 season, he did not renew the contract with the club. For the 2013 season he signed for Dalkurd FF. In January 2014 he signed a three-year contract with Ljungskile SK. In February 2015 wrote Sulaka on for Syrianska. In August 2015, he was loaned out to AFC United.
Elverum Sulaka signed for Norwegian club Elverum for the 2016 season. After a successful season that ended in promotion to the second tier, he extended his contract for the 2017 season. He left the club mid-season and moved to Qatar.
Al-Markhiya On 9 July 2017, Sulaka signed for Qatari club Al-Markhiya. He made his debut on 16 September, playing the full 90 minutes in a shock victory against giants Al-Sadd.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · text adapted from the article.
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