Fareed Majeed

Fareed Majeed Ghadban (Arabic: فريد مجيد غضبان‎) (born 17 August 1986 in Iraq) is an Iraqi footballer who is a Midfielder for Al Shorta. With the likes of Nashat Akram and striking sensation Younis Mahmoud contained within their ranks, Iraq are by no means short of firepower. However, the team's managerial staff are well aware that, if this attacking-minded side are to compete successfully against the world's best in the FIFA Confederation Cup at South Africa 2009, they will first have to shore up their defence. Crucial to this will be 22-year-old Fareed Majeed, who was brought into the senior squad as recognition of his solid and dependable performances at club level. Majeed's physical energy has marked him out as a dependable stalwart...