The STRIKER
KHOSHABA LAWO
Residence: Modesto, California, USA
Khoshaba Lawo became a celebrity in Iraq when his star twinkled in 1957 as a member of the Iraqi National Team. He retired in 1965.
He played soccer for quite a period of time along with famous Iraqi players such as the late Ammo Samson, Abbas Hammadi, Jabbar Reshak, Hisham Ata Ajij, Jamil Abbas, Gilbert Sammy, Ammo Baba, Youra, Edison, etc.
He was known to be very traditional player, with solid structure and beautiful physical coordination. He was considered to be the youngest player in the Pan Arab Soccer Championship tournament in which Iraqi team participated and which was held in Beirut, Lebanon in 1957.
His Fans will never forget this great player and his great accomplishments that he ever executed.
Number of games played against foreign teams: 65
