Ali Adnan
Defender - Centre-Back
at Al-Najma SC
at Al-Najma SC
675 days · joined 2024-07-19
👕200+ Apps
🏴100+ Caps
Market value
€175k
Rating · 24/25
5.7
Solid
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Udinese Calcio
top club · 70 apps
Position rank · 24/25
#2017
goals rank
#163
assists rank
9
season goals
27
season assists
Among 3,233 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€3.80m
peak value · 2014
€2.20m
top transfer fee · 15/16
3
best season · 13/14
119 / 12
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1993-12-19 · 6 players total
238Appearances
9Goals
27Assists
42Yellow cards
1Red cards
114Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ali Adnan |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ali Adnan Kadhim Al-Tameemi, علي عدنان كاظم التميمي |
| Date of birth | 1993-12-19 (32 yrs) |
| Place of birth | ---, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Citizenship |  Iraq |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Al-Najma SC |
| Joined | 2024-07-19 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | CAA Base Ltd |
Sep 2025
Transfer: Al-Najma → Al-Wehda
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2024
Transfer: Without Club → Al-Najma
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Al-Najma SC
33 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2024
Transfer: Mes Rafsanjan → Without Club
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
Transfer: Rubin Kazan → Mes Rafsanjan
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Mes Rafsanjan
22 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2022
Transfer: Vejle BK → Rubin Kazan
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Rubin Kazan
8 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Nov 2021
Injury: unknown
29 games missed
Nov 2021
Transfer: Without Club → Vejle BK
21/22 · Transfer
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
Sep 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2021
Transfer: Vancouver → Without Club
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Vejle Boldklub
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2020
2020 — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
23 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Udinese → Vancouver
19/20 · Transfer · €1.82m
Jul 2019
2019 — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
30 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2019
Transfer: Vancouver → Udinese
18/19 · Return from loan
Mar 2019
Transfer: Udinese → Vancouver
18/19 · Loan
Mar 2019
Transfer: Atalanta BC → Udinese
18/19 · Return from loan
Aug 2018
Transfer: Udinese → Atalanta BC
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Atalanta BC, Udinese Calcio
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2018
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Udinese Calcio
24 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Udinese Calcio
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
15/16 — Udinese Calcio
31 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: C. Rizespor → Udinese
15/16 · Transfer · €2.20m
Jul 2014
14/15 — Caykur Rizespor
16 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2013
Transfer: A. Baghdad SC → C. Rizespor
13/14 · Transfer · €500k
Jul 2013
13/14 — Caykur Rizespor
31 matches · 3 G · 9 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Al-Quwa Youth → A. Baghdad SC
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: Al-Zawraa Yth. → Al-Quwa Youth
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
Transfer: Ammo Baba Foot. → Al-Zawraa SC
08/09 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.80m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2801 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.03/90
Assists3 total · 0.10/90
G+A4 total · 0.13/90
Yellow cards9 total · 0.29/90
Minutes played by club
Al-Najma SC
27.2%
Mes Rafsanjan
0.0%
Rubin Kazan
0.0%
Vejle Boldklub
0.0%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
41.6%
Udinese Calcio
18.5%
Atalanta BC
0.0%
Caykur Rizespor
12.7%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Najma SC | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 2,790 |
| Mes Rafsanjan | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rubin Kazan | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vejle Boldklub | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 2 | 2019 | 2020 | 53 | 3 | 8 | 4,272 |
| Udinese Calcio | 4 | 15/16 | 18/19 | 70 | 1 | 4 | 1,903 |
| Atalanta BC | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caykur Rizespor | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 47 | 4 | 10 | 1,301 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | King's Cup | Al-Najma SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Saudi First Division League | Al-Najma SC | 31 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2,790 |
| 23/24 | Hazfi Cup | Mes Rafsanjan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Persian Gulf League | Mes Rafsanjan | 21 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 1.League | Rubin Kazan | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Superliga | Vejle Boldklub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | MLS | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 19 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1,517 |
| 2020 | MLS is Back | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 343 |
| 2019 | Canadian Championship | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | MLS | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 28 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2,412 |
| 18/19 | Europa League Qualifying | Atalanta BC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Italy Cup | Atalanta BC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Italy Cup | Udinese Calcio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Serie A | Atalanta BC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Italy Cup | Udinese Calcio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Serie A | Udinese Calcio | 23 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Serie A | Udinese Calcio | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Italy Cup | Udinese Calcio | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Serie A | Udinese Calcio | 28 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,903 |
| 14/15 | Süper Lig | Caykur Rizespor | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Türkiye Kupasi | Caykur Rizespor | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 372 |
| 13/14 | Süper Lig | Caykur Rizespor | 31 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 929 |
| 13/14 | Türkiye Kupasi | Caykur Rizespor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Ammo Baba Foot. | Al-Zawraa SC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Al-Zawraa Yth. | Al-Quwa Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Al-Quwa Youth | A. Baghdad SC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-02 | A. Baghdad SC | C. Rizespor | Transfer | 500000 | €500k |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | C. Rizespor | Udinese | Transfer | 2250000 | €2.20m |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-17 | Udinese | Atalanta BC | Loan | 1800000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-03-08 | Atalanta BC | Udinese | Return from loan | 1600000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-03-09 | Udinese | Vancouver | Loan | 1600000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Vancouver | Udinese | Return from loan | 1600000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-09 | Udinese | Vancouver | Transfer | 1600000 | €1.82m |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-03 | Vancouver | Without Club | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-11-05 | Without Club | Vejle BK | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-11 | Vejle BK | Rubin Kazan | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-07 | Rubin Kazan | Mes Rafsanjan | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-04-28 | Mes Rafsanjan | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-19 | Without Club | Al-Najma | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Al-Najma | Al-Wehda | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Muscle injury | 2018-01-03 | 2018-02-16 | 45 | 6 |
| 20/21 | Torn muscle fiber | 2021-01-12 | 2021-02-28 | 48 | 1 |
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2021-09-02 | 2021-09-30 | 29 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Fitness | 2021-10-01 | 2021-10-06 | 6 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2021-11-24 | 2022-05-30 | 188 | 29 |
Current€175k
Peak€3.80m
Low€175k
Δ since start−€325k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53808 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #40739 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #39540 | #3 | 10 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #32765 | #3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3560 | #6 | 95 | 6 | — | — | recent national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Ibrahim Khalaf | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Humam Tariq | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Saif Salman | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalal Hassan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mahdi Kamil | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammed Hameed | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fredy Montero | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Dhurgham Ismail | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Saad Abdulameer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ahmed Yasin | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Silvan Widmer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Amjad Attwan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bashar Resan | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mustafa Nadhim | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Érik Godoy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Süper Lig | Caykur Rizespor | 3 | 31 |
| 15/16 | Serie A | Udinese Calcio | 1 | 28 |
| 14/15 | Türkiye Kupasi | Caykur Rizespor | 1 | 6 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Süper Lig | Caykur Rizespor | 9 | 31 |
| 2019 | MLS | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 4 | 28 |
| 2020 | MLS | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 3 | 19 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Vancouver | Udinese | Return from loan | — | €1.60m |
| 18/19 | 2019-03-09 | Udinese | Vancouver | Loan | — | €1.60m |
| 18/19 | 2019-03-08 | Atalanta BC | Udinese | Return from loan | — | €1.60m |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-17 | Udinese | Atalanta BC | Loan | — | €1.80m |
Teams faced most often by Ali Adnan's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Milan | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 25% |
| ACF Fiorentina | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 38% |
| AS Roma | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 0% |
| Genoa CFC | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 13% |
| Torino FC | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 25% |
| SSC Napoli | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 25% |
| Inter | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 14% |
| Sassuolo Calcio | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 33% |
| Sampdoria | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 17% |
| Lazio Roma | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 17% |
| Atalanta | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 33% |
| Empoli FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Senior debut season | |
| 13/14 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 33 | 2,790 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 23/24 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 23 | 1,860 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 30 | 2,412 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 17/18 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 31 | 1,903 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 14/15 | 16 | 372 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.24 |
| 13/14 | 31 | 929 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.68 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Süper Lig
41 apps
3 G
10 A
MLS
47 apps
2 G
7 A
Saudi First Division League
31 apps
1 G
3 A
Serie A
68 apps
1 G
2 A
MLS is Back
4 apps
1 G
1 A
Türkiye Kupasi
6 apps
1 G
0 A
Italy Cup
5 apps
0 G
2 A
Persian Gulf League
21 apps
0 G
1 A
1.League
8 apps
0 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Ali Adnan
Who is Ali Adnan?
Ali Adnan is an Iraq professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Al-Najma SC.
How old is Ali Adnan?
Ali Adnan is 32 years old. He was born on December 19, 1993 in ---, Baghdad.
What position does Ali Adnan play?
Ali Adnan plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Ali Adnan play for?
Ali Adnan currently plays for Al-Najma SC.
How many career goals has Ali Adnan scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ali Adnan has scored 9 goals in 238 appearances.
What is Ali Adnan's market value?
Ali Adnan's most recent reported market value is €175k.