Saadi Toma

Football player

1955 –

70

Who is Saadi Toma?

Saadi Toma is an Iraqi Assyrian former football player and coach.

He played during his professional career at Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya and made 10 appearances with the Iraqi national team. He Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya. He also trained a number of Iraqi and Arab football clubs. and was an assistant coach to both the national and the U-23 football Iraqi squads.

Saadi Toma made headlines by refusing to return to Iraq and applying for asylum in Australia after a match against the Australian U-23 national team.

He returned to Iraq and managed in 2010 as a manager of Zakho FC before resigning indefinitely due to medical reasons.

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Born
Apr 25, 1955
Baghdad
Lived in
  • Baghdad

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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