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| image = Ahmed Yasin (training 2016, 1, cropped).jpg
| image_size = 250px
| caption = Yasin in AIK training in 2016
| fullname = Ahmed Yasin Ghani Mousa
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|4|22|df=y}}
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| position = [[Winger (sports)|Winger]], [[Midfielder|attacking midfielder]]
| currentclub = [[Örebro SK|Örebro]]
| clubnumber = 7
| youthyears1 = 2007–2010
| youthclubs1 = [[BK Forward]]
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| caps9 = 7
| goals9 = 0
| years10 = 2021–2021–2023
| clubs10 = [[Örebro SK|Örebro]]
| caps10 = 529
| goals10 = 25
| years11 = 2023–2024
| clubs11 = [[Al-Kholood Club|Al-Kholood]]
| caps11 = 52
| goals11 = 11
| years12 = 2024–
| clubs12 = [[Örebro SK|Örebro]]
| caps12 = 0
| goals12 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2011–2012
| nationalyears2 = 2012–
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| nationalcaps1 = 5
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalcaps2 = 6362
| nationalgoals2 = 6
| medaltemplates =
| club-update = 12 April 2022
| ntupdate = 1626 JanuaryMarch 20212024
}}
 
'''Ahmed Yasin Ghani Mousa''' ({{lang-ar|أحمد ياسين غني}}, {{IPA-|ar|ˈjaːsiːn|}}; born 22 April 1991), known as '''Ahmed Yasin''' (sometimes romanized as '''Yaseen'''), is an Iraqi [[Association football|footballer]] who plays for Swedish club [[Örebro SK|Örebro]] and the [[Iraq national football team|Iraq national team]]. He joined the Iraqi national team for first time in 2012, after having played for the Iraq U23 team.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aikfotboll.se/spelare/ahmed-yasin|title=Ahmed Yasin - AIK Fotboll|website=AIK Fotboll}}</ref>
 
== Club career ==
 
=== Early career ===
Ahmed Yasin Ghani Mousa is the youngest of four footballing brothers. He had been playing football from the age of five,<ref name="instagram" >{{cite web|title=Ahmed Yasin on Instagram|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Bf0WnJTATJg |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/Bf0WnJTATJg |archive-date=24 December 2021 |url-access=registration|language=en}}{{cbignore}}</ref> looking up to his brothers – Salar, Araz and Zeid – who, like their younger sibling, had all played for Örebro SK, where Ahmed started playing his youth football.<ref name="ahdaaf.me">{{cite web|url=https://ahdaaf.me/2015/07/05/ahmed-yasin-the-right-time-to-move-for-the-osk-talent|title=The Örebro SK Talent|publisher=ahdaaf.me|last=Mubarak|first=Hassanin}}</ref><ref name="Yasin">{{cite web|title=Ahmed Yasin: Iraq is in my heart|url=http://www.the-afc.com/news/afcsection/ahmed-yasin-iraq-is-in-my-heart-35659|website=www.the-afc.com}}</ref> He first learnt football from his brother Salar, who was a football player and a coach.<ref>{{citeCite web|title=Me and my brother Salar (Haider) Yasin|url=https://twitter.com/AY9Official/status/342696071769776128|title=x.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=altomfotball.no: Salar Yasin - Allsvenskan, 2001|url=http://www.altomfotball.no/element.do?cmd=player&personId=6386&tournamentId=245&seasonId=323|website=TV 2}}</ref>
 
=== BK Forward ===
Ahmed started his career in football by joining [[BK Forward]] in 2007 at the age of sixteen, where his eldest brother Salar was a coach for one of their youth teams. [[BK Forward]] in 2007, a Swedish club in the city of [[Örebro]] which plays in the Swedish third tier. He started in the youth teams at the club, and after a year he made his debut with the first team. He broke into the first team in 2009 and made a total of 42 appearances scoring seven goals for the club and even captained the club's futsal team to the 2010 Mariedal Cup, where he netted two goals in the final.<ref name="ahdaaf.me"/> After the 2009 season, he was close to signing with [[Halmstads BK|Halmstad]], and clubs from Portugal.<ref name="svenskafans.com">{{citeCite web|url=httphttps://www.svenskafans.com/fotboll/242434.aspx|title=ÖSK mister ny talang - Ahmed Yasin? - SvenskaFans|website=www.svenskafans.com}}</ref>
 
==== Futsal team ====
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=== Örebro SK ===
[[File:Ahmed Yasin.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Yasin playing for Örebro SK in 2015.]]
In 2010, at age ofaged 19, Ahmed signed a 4-year contract with [[Örebro SK]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Ahmed signed a 4-year contract with Örebro|url=http://www.na.se/fotboll/allsvenskan/yasin-osk-are-i-fyra-ar|access-date=21 September 2017|archive-date=22 September 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170922051300/http://www.na.se/fotboll/allsvenskan/yasin-osk-are-i-fyra-ar|url-status=dead}}</ref> He made his official debut in the first team on 6 May 2011, against [[Kalmar FF]] in the [[Allsvenskan]].<ref>{{cite web|title=ahmed yasin gjorde allsvensk|url=http://oskfotboll.se/aktuellt/nyheter/nyheter/5-6-2011-osk-tv-ahmed-yasin-gjorde-allsvensk-debut.html|access-date=29 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110622092833/http://oskfotboll.se/aktuellt/nyheter/nyheter/5-6-2011-osk-tv-ahmed-yasin-gjorde-allsvensk-debut.html|archive-date=22 June 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref>
 
In his first season, he played six games in [[Allsvenskan]] and one in the [[Svenska Cupen]]. He made his European debut on 21 July against [[FK Sarajevo]]. Ahmed played 10 minutes and his team lost the game with 2–0.
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=== AGF ===
In the summer of 2015, Ahmed joined [[Aarhus Gymnastikforening]] In the [[Danish Superliga]].<ref>{{citeCite web|title=Agentmork Aarhus|url=https://twitter.com/agentmork/status/615559014437527552|title=x.com}}</ref> Ahmed failed to adopt quickly enough in Denmark,<ref>{{citeCite web|title=They call him the Iraqi Ronaldo Ahmed Yasin sure is a popular guy|url=https://twitter.com/britchendk/status/637218646734020608|title=x.com}}</ref> scoring only once and two assist in 17 league appearances, he returned to Sweden mid-season, this time with [[AIK Fotboll|AIK]].
 
=== AIK ===
In the winter 2016, Ahmed returned to the Swedish [[Allsvenskan]], Yasin scored two goal and a five assist in 23 games for AIK in league and Cup. and the club finished second place in the league.<ref>{{citeCite web|title=AIK second place in league|url=https://int.soccerway.com/national/sweden/allsvenskan/2016/regular-season/r33927/|title=Summary - Allsvenskan - Sweden - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref>
 
==== Loan to Muaither ====
Ahmed joined Qatari club [[Muaither SC|Muaither]] on a 4-month loan following the end of the Swedish league. Ahmed expressed his wish to maintain his fitness and to move to an area with a warmer weather.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ahmed joined Qatari club Muaither|url=http://www.almashriqnews.com/inp/view.asp?ID=112481}}</ref> Ahmed made his debut on 4 January against [[Lekhwiya SC|Lekhwiya]]. He scored his first and second goal for his club on 10 February as he helped Muaither come back from 2-0 down to draw 2–2 against [[Al-Khor SC|Al-Khor]].<ref>{{cite web|title=helped Muaither|url=https://twitter.com/SoccerIraq/status/830082780667269122|publisher=twitter.com/SoccerIraq}}</ref> Ahmed Yasin scored four goals and provided a further 6 assists in 13 QSL games for the club,<ref>{{citeCite web|title=Yasin With Muaither 2017 video|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6joY034hgsY|title=Ahmed Yasin Ghani احمد ياسين غني - Amazing Skills, Dribbling & Goals Show 2017 /HD/|date=11 March 2017|via=YouTube}}</ref> but it was not enough as Muaither finished second to last with 20 points and were relegated from the Qatar Stars League. Yasin confirmed on 24 April 2017, that his time at Qatar was done 5 weeks before his contract expired and he turned back to AIK. he was forced to wait until the registration window in 15 July.<ref>{{citeCite web|titleurl=Fotbolltransfershttps://fotbolltransfers.com /nyheter/officiellt- ahmed-yasin-lamnar-muaither-sc/77754|title=Officiellt: Ahmed Yasin lämnar Muaither SC|urlwebsite=http://fotbolltransfers.com/site/news/77754}}</ref>
 
==== Loan to Häcken ====
On 16 July 2017, Ahmed joined the Swedish club [[BK Häcken|Häcken]] on loan from his parent club AIK.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aikfotboll.se/nyheter/ahmed-yasin-lanas-ut-2|title=Ahmed Yasin lånas ut - AIK Fotboll|website=AIK Fotboll}}</ref> He made his debut the following day against [[Jönköpings Södra IF|J-Södra]] in the Swedish [[Allsvenskan]]. He was introduced in the second half, and scored 12 minutes later.<ref>{{citeCite web|url=https://twitter.com/SoccerIraq/status/887025991973036033|title=Yasin in 24 hours: •Signs for Häcken •Makes his debut •Scores winnerx.com}}</ref> Yasin scored 7 goal and 4 assist in 15 games for Häcken in league, and the club finished four place in the league.<ref>{{cite web|title=Efter succén i Häcken - Yasin återvänder till AIK|url=http://www.gp.se/sport/fotboll/efter-succ%C3%A9n-i-h%C3%A4cken-yasin-%C3%A5terv%C3%A4nder-till-aik-1.4827522|language=sv}}</ref>
 
==== Return to AIK ====
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=== Denizlispor ===
On 19 January 2021 it was announced that Yasin was going to Turkey and will play for [[Denizlispor]]. He signed a contract until 2022, with one more year option.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Officiellt: Ahmed Yasin klar för Denizlispor|url=http://fotbolltransfers.com/site/news/133620|access-date=2021-01-19|website=Fotbolltransfers.com|language=sesv}}</ref>
 
=== Return to Örebro ===
On 20 August 2021, Yasin returned to [[Örebro SK|Örebro]], while rehabbing from an injury.<ref>{{cite press release|publisher=Örebro|url=https://oskfotboll.se/osk/aktuellt/nyheter-2021/2021-08-20-ahmed-yasin-tillbaka-i-osk-fotboll.html|title=AHMED YASIN TILLBAKA I ÖSK FOTBOLL|date=20 August 2021|access-date=14 April 2022|language=sv}}</ref>
 
=== Al-Kholood ===
On 31 December 2022, Yasin joined Saudi First Division club [[Al-Kholood Club|Al-Kholood]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://nabd.com/s/113343986-4322be/%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86-%D9%8A%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%B1-%D8%A3%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%B9%D8%AF-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%87-%D9%85%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A|title=صحيفة الخليج الإماراتية &#124; ياسين يغادر معسكر «أسود الرافدين» بعد تعاقده مع الخلود السعودي|website=موقع نبض}}</ref> In his second season at the club, Yasin made 34 appearances and scored eight goals helping the club earn promotion to the Pro League for the first time in their history.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.spl.com.sa/en/news/505919/introducing-the-2024-25-rsl-new-boys|title=Introducing the 2024-25 RSL new boys|date=25 August 2024|website=Saudi Professional League Association}}</ref>
 
=== Second Return to Örebro ===
On 15 July 2024, Yasin returned to [[Örebro SK|Örebro]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://oskfotboll.se/osk/aktuellt/nyheter-2024/2024-07-15-valkommen-hem-ahmed-yasin.html|title=Välkommen hem, Ahmed Yasin!|date=24 August 2024|website=ÖSK Fotboll}}</ref>
 
== International career ==
 
=== Sweden U17 ===
In 2008, Ahmed was selected to be part of the Swedish [[Sweden men's national under-17 football team|Under-17]] national football team, but he did not participate in any matches with the team.<ref name="svenskafans.com"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://svenskfotboll.se/arkiv/tidigare/2008/06/p1791-64-spelare-till-lager-i-halmstad/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170803171151/https://svenskfotboll.se/arkiv/tidigare/2008/06/p1791-64-spelare-till-lager-i-halmstad/|url-status=dead|archive-date=2017-08-03|title=P17/91: 64 spelare till läger i Halmstad – svenskfotboll.se}}</ref>
 
=== Iraq Olympic football team ===
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=== Iraq ===
In June 2011 he and some other European-based players, were called up to train with the [[Iraq national football team]] by the coach [[Wolfgang Sidka|Sidka]]. They were chosen among forty Iraqi players that play in the European leagues. When he arrived in Iraq he got a lot of attention. He played several friendly matches against [[Iraq]]i clubs.<ref>{{citeCite web|title=Yasin June 2011 Iraqi national team|url=httphttps://forum.kooora.com/?t=28291883|title=حصرياً لمكع/ أستقبال اللاعب المغترب المحترف أحمد ياسين في مطار أربيل مع الصـور|date=9 June 2011|website=منتديات كووورة}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=وصول لاعب عراقي محترف في اوربا|url=http://www.kaldaya.net/2011/News/06/June09_A5_IraqSoccerTeam.html|website=kaldaya.net}}</ref>
 
During his stay in Iraq, he also trained with [[Baghdad]] based club [[Al Talaba]]. They were so impressed by his play that they offered him a contract, but he refused because he already had a contract with [[Örebro SK]] and was not willing to leave the [[Allsvenskan]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Yasin November 2011 Olympic football team|url=http://forum.kooora.com/f.aspx?t=29516528|website=kooora.com}}</ref>
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=== Club ===
{{updated|19 January 2021}}.<ref>{{citeCite web|title=Career statistics|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/ahmed-yasin/31215/|title=Iraq - Ahmed Yasin - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
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=== International ===
{{Updated|match played 1926 JanuaryMarch 20212024}}.<ref name="Ahmed Yasin - National Football Teams">{{NFT player|id=48149|accessdate=13 June 2017}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan=4 | [[Iraq national football team|Iraq]]
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|2018||3||1
|-
|2019||5||0
|5-
|2024||2||0
|0
|-
!Total||6062||6
|}
 
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| 2. || 20 January 2015 || rowspan=2| [[Canberra Stadium]], [[Canberra]] || {{fb|Palestine}} || '''2'''–0 || 2–0 ||rowspan=2| [[2015 AFC Asian Cup]]
|-
| 3. || 23 January 2015 || {{fb|Iran}} || '''1'''–1 || 3–3<br />{{aet}}<br />{{pen|7–6}}
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|4.|| 3 September 2015 ||rowspan=2| [[Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium|PAS Stadium]], [[Teheran]]|| {{fb|TPE}} || '''3'''–0 || 5–1 ||[[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Secondsecond Roundround|2018 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
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|5.|| 23 March 2017 || {{fb|AUS}} || '''1'''–1 || 1–1 || [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Thirdthird Roundround|2018 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
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|6.|| 21 March 2018|| [[Basra Sports City]], [[Basra]] || {{fb|QAT}} || '''1'''–1 || 2–3 ||[[2018 International Friendship Championship]]
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The Yasin family had lived on the famous [[Falastin Street]] in the Iraqi capital, but had first left Baghdad for Sweden in 1987 at the near end of the Iraq-Iran War. A year after the war ended, the Yasin family returned to their home on Palestine Street believing that their future lay in Iraq but less than 18 months later Iraq was dragged into another war with the US and its allies after Saddam ordered the invasion of Kuwait and the following year the Yasin family left Iraq for the final time.<ref name="ahdaaf.me"/>
 
Yasin started playing football at the age of five.<ref name="instagram" /> His elder brothers – Salar, Araz and Zeid – also played for [[Örebro SK]].<ref name="ahdaaf.me"/> In his free time, Yasin enjoys [[boxing]] and [[tennis]]. He sometimes takes boxing classes by professional boxers. Yasin is fluent in [[English language|English]], [[Swedish language|Swedish]] and [[Arabic language|Arabic]].<ref>{{citeCite web|title=1Iraqi Football Player Ahmed Yasin|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8DM5g1Nrrs|title=- YouTube|website=www.youtube.com}}</ref><ref>{{citeCite web|title=2Iraqi Football Player Ahmed Yasin|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2tF51b2nXQ|title=- YouTube|website=www.youtube.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Yasin: "Om jag hade varit lika stor i Sverige som i Irak?|url=https://www.fotbollskanalen.se/lundhs-podcast/yasin-om-jag-hade-varit-lika-stor-i-sverige-som-i-irak-da-hade-ni-kanske-folj/|language=sv}}</ref><ref name="Yasin"/>
 
==Honours==
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===Individual===
*Nominated by IFFHS for The World's Most Popular Footballer Amongst Currently Active Players in 2012.<ref name="iffhs.de">{{citeCite web|url=httphttps://www.iffhs.de/?b002ec70a804f4cd003f09|title=IFFHS.de (InternationalFußball Federation of Football HistoryHistorie & StatisticsStatistiken)|date=10 April 2020}}</ref>
*Selected as one of the top 5 popular players in Asia.<ref name="iffhs.de"/>
*Nominated for the "Best Arabic Player in 2011/ 2012 season" award by AlJazeera Sports Channel.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aljazeerasport.net/poll_page/2012/12/20121221132912846563.html|title=اخبار سبورت - الفيديو الرياضة العربية والدولية - العربية - beIN SPORTS|access-date=22 December 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121231001656/http://www.aljazeerasport.net/poll_page/2012/12/20121221132912846563.html|archive-date=31 December 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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*{{FIFA|361125|Ahmed Yaseen}}
*{{Soccerway|31215|Ahmed Yasin}}
* {{SvenskfotbollSvFF player|id=69078587-ae1c-406a-89b2-b732bbbd6c96|fid=337826|name=Ahmed Yasin}}
 
{{Örebro SK squad}}
{{Iraq squad 2015 AFC Asian Cup}}
{{Iraq squad 2019 AFC Asian Cup}}
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