Bashar Resan

Bashar Resan
Personal information
Full name Bashar Resan Bonyan
Date of birth (1996-12-22) 22 December 1996
Place of birth Baghdad, Iraq
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Persepolis
Number 5
Youth career
2007–2009 Ammo Baba School
2009–2010 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2017 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 85 (12)
2017– Persepolis 24 (0)
National team‡
2012–2014 Iraq U17 8 (3)
2013–2015 Iraq U20 7 (2)
2014– Iraq U23 14 (4)
2014– Iraq 17 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 April 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 October 2018

Bashar Resan (Arabic: بشار رسن‎; born 22 December 1996 in Baghdad, Iraq) is an Iraqi footballer who plays as Midfielder for Persepolis in the Persian Gulf Pro League and the Iraqi national team.

Personal life

Bashar is the son of former Iraq and Sikak Al-Hadeed player of the 70s, Resan Bonyan.[1] He started playing on Palestine Street in the Iraqi capital for shaabiya team 14 Tamouz (July) and had the privilege of being a student at the Ammo Baba Football School from the age of 12 and spent two years at the school before joining Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya at 13.[2] He first played for the Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya's ishbal and then the nasheen and in the space of just nine months he found himself in the first team.

Club career

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya

Rasan started his professional career at Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, where he made his league debut in 2011. In the 2010–2011 season Bashar was plucked from the Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya junior side where at 14 was playing with boys much older than himself to train with the first team after he was seen in a game by team coach Thair Ahmed and his assistant Walid Dhahid, and he has been a first team member since. The winger has become the youngest player in the history in their 83-year existence and went on to sign a senior contract with the club. He scored the opening goal of the 2016 Iraq FA Cup Final which his team went on to win.[2]

Persepolis

On 3 July 2017, Resan signed a two year contract with Iranian giants and Persian Gulf Pro League Champions Persepolis.[3] He joined the team after the end of the Iraqi regular season, which he won alongside Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya. He made his league debut in 1–0 loss to Paykan on September 17th.[4] He Played a few minutes in his first season.

International career

On 4 September 2014, Resan made his International debut against Peru in a friendly match that ended 0–2 for Peru.[5]. He went onto will make his full international debut for Iraq at the age of just 17 years, 8 months and 13 days after first coming to prominence in the Iraqi league in 2010 at the age of 14.[1] After qualifying for the Olympics, the player gave his AFC U-23 winners’ medal to a mother whose son was one of 1,700 Iraqi soldiers martyred in the Speicher massacre in 2014.[1]

International goals

U-17
U-20
U-23
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.14 September 2014Incheon Football Stadium, Incheon   Nepal1–04–02014 Asian Games
2.28 March 2015Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat Maldives3–17–12016 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qual.
3.28 March 2015Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat Maldives7–17–12016 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qual.

Honours

Bashar Resan in Persepolis championship celebration (2017-18 Persian Gulf Pro League)

Club

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Persepolis

International

Iraq U-23
Iraq

References

  1. 1 2 3 Mubarak, Hassanin. "Iraq Olympic Team Profile".
  2. 1 2 Mubarak, Hassanin. "The incredible, if not implausible, story of Al-Jawiya's forever-young player Bashar Resan".
  3. ↑ Resan signed a two year contract with Persepolis
  4. ↑ "Persepolis vs Paykan Lineups".
  5. ↑ Profile
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