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Bashar Resan Bonyan Albu-Mohammed (Arabic: بشار رسن بنيان; born 22 December 1996) is an Iraqi professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Pakhtakor, and the Iraq national team.
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Club career
[edit]Early years
[edit]Bashar is the son of former Iraq and Sikak Al-Hadeed player of the 70s, Resan Bonyan.[2] He started playing on Palestine Street in the Iraqi capital for local team 14 Tammuz 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.[3] He first played for the Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Junior team and in the space of just nine months he found himself in the first team.
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
[edit]Rasan started his career at Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, where he made his league debut in 2011. In the 2010–2011 season he 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 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.[3]
Persepolis
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On 3 July 2017, Resan signed a two-year contract with Persian Gulf Pro League Champions Persepolis.[4] 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 17 September.[5] He Played a few minutes in his first season. Resan was influential in his second season at the club and played more there. He scored his first goal against Saipa. His contract was extended until the end of the 2020–21 season.[6][7] On 20 December 2020, he left the club by mutual consent,[8] to move to Qatar SC.[9]
Qatar SC
[edit]On 31 December 2020, Qatar SC announced the signing of Resan after successful seasons with Persepolis.[10][11]
Pakhtakor
[edit]On 13 December 2024, Uzbekistan Super League club Pakhtakor announced the signing of Resan to a one-year contract, with the option of a second year.[12]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 30 December 2021[13]
| Club | Division | Season | League | Cup | Asia | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Persepolis | Persian Gulf League | 2017–18 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 38 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | ||
| 2020–21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 1 | ||
| Total | 66 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 103 | 5 | ||
| Qatar SC | Qatar Stars League | 2020–21 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 11 | 2 | |
| 2021–22 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 17 | 4 | |||
| Total | 91 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 131 | 11 | ||
International career
[edit]On 4 September 2014, Resan made his International debut against Peru in a friendly match that ended 0–2 for Peru.[14] 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.[2] 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.[2]
International
[edit]- As of match played 21 March 2024.
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 9 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 55 | 4 | |
- Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.[14]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 12 January 2019 | Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |  Yemen |
2–0 | 3–0 | 2019 AFC Asian Cup |
| 2. | 26 March 2019 | Basra Sports City, Basra, Iraq |  Jordan |
2–1 | 3–2 | 2019 International Friendship Championship |
| 3. | 7 June 2021 | Al Muharraq Stadium, Arad, Bahrain |  Cambodia |
2–0 | 4–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 4. | 16 November 2023 | Basra International Stadium, Basra, Iraq |  Indonesia |
1–0 | 5–1 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
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Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Persepolis
- Persian Gulf Pro League: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20
- Hazfi Cup: 2018–19
- Iranian Super Cup: 2017, 2018, 2019
- AFC Champions League runner-up: 2018, 2020
Pakhtakor
Iraq U-23
Iraq Military
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Iraq" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2021. p. 4. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
- ^ a b c Mubarak, Hassanin. "Iraq Olympic Team Profile". Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ^ a b Mubarak, Hassanin (3 September 2014). "The incredible, if not implausible, story of Al-Jawiya's forever-young player Bashar Resan".
- ^ "Resan signed a two year contract with Persepolis". Archived from the original on 26 February 2019. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- ^ "Persepolis vs Paykan Lineups". Archived from the original on 28 May 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ "Bashar Resan Extends". Archived from the original on 1 March 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- ^ "بشار رسن با پرسپولیس تمدید کرد". Persepolis FC. 6 September 2020. Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "بیانیه باشگاه پرسپولیس در مورد جدایی بشار رسن". 9 July 2023. Archived from the original on 21 December 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ "بشار على أبواب القطراوية". Archived from the original on 21 December 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ "Bashar Resan Signs for Qatar SC - Sports news". Tasnim News Agency. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ "نادي قطر يتعاقد مع اللاعب الدولي العراقي بشار رسن". beIN SPORTS (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 31 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Башар Ресан "Пахтакор" футболчисига айланди!". pakhtakor.uz (in Uzbek). Pakhtakor FC. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
- ^ "Profile". Archived from the original on 28 May 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Bashar Resan".
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Early life
Birth and family
Bashar Resan Bonyan Albu-Mohammed was born on December 22, 1996, in Baghdad, Iraq.[2] His birth occurred during a period of profound regional instability, marked by ongoing United Nations economic sanctions imposed after Iraq's 1990 invasion of Kuwait, which led to widespread humanitarian challenges including shortages of food, medicine, and essential services.[8] Resan's family resided in Baghdad, where he grew up amid the city's diverse urban environment. His father, Resan Bonyan, was a former professional footballer who played as a defender for the Iraqi national team and various Iraqi clubs, serving as the primary familial link to the sport and shaping Resan's early surroundings through this athletic heritage.[1][4]Introduction to football
Bashar Resan developed an early interest in football, inspired by his father's career as a defender for the Iraqi national team, as well as his four brothers who also pursued the sport at underage levels and with local Iraqi clubs.[4] Resan began structured training at Ammo Baba Football School from 2007 to 2009.[1] His initial experiences involved informal play on local pitches in Baghdad, where he honed basic skills amid the city's vibrant street football culture before transitioning to organized environments. At around age 13, he joined the youth setup of Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya in 2010, marking his entry into more advanced training.[4] There, talent scouts identified his potential as an attacking midfielder, noting his physical attributes including a height of 1.77 meters, agility, and vision on the field that suited a creative playmaking role.[1] Resan's formative years in youth football coincided with significant challenges stemming from Iraq's security instability in the 2000s. The 2003 US-led invasion halted the professional league, with play not resuming until late 2004, severely disrupting training facilities, matches, and development programs across the country, including in Baghdad.[9] This period of conflict and subsequent political interference, culminating in a FIFA suspension of the Iraqi Football Association in 2009, limited access to consistent coaching and competitive opportunities for young players like Resan, forcing many to adapt through sporadic local sessions amid widespread violence and displacement.[10]Club career
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Bashar Resan joined the Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya youth academy in 2009 at the age of 12, progressing through the ranks before signing with the senior team on June 30, 2011, at age 14.[11][12] During the 2010–2011 season, his rapid development from the junior side led to integration with the first team, marking his entry into professional football as one of Iraq's youngest debutants that year. Resan's professional debut came in the 2011–2012 Iraqi Premier League season, where he established himself as an attacking midfielder known for his playmaking abilities, vision, and precise passing.[11] Over his six seasons with the club from 2011 to 2017, he contributed significantly to the team's midfield dynamics, honing skills in ball distribution and creative assists amid the competitive Iraqi league environment. Exact statistics from this early period are limited due to incomplete records, but available data indicate approximately 100 appearances and around 15 goals across all competitions, reflecting his growing influence despite data gaps in domestic leagues.[13] A standout moment in Resan's tenure occurred in the 2016 Iraq FA Cup Final, where he scored the opening goal in Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya's 2–0 victory over Al-Sinaa, securing the club's fourth title in the competition and highlighting his clutch performance under pressure.[14] This contribution underscored his development as a key offensive threat from midfield. Resan departed Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya in June 2017 after six seasons, transferring to Persepolis amid increasing recognition for his talents on both domestic and continental stages.[11]Persepolis
In July 2017, Bashar Resan transferred from Iraqi club Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya to Persepolis FC for an undisclosed fee, signing a two-year contract and marking his first move abroad following a successful domestic career in Iraq.[15][16] Upon arrival in Tehran, Resan quickly integrated into the squad as a versatile central midfielder, valued for his vision, passing accuracy, and defensive tenacity, which complemented Persepolis's high-pressing style in the Persian Gulf Pro League.[1] Over his tenure from 2017 to 2021, he featured in 67 league matches, scoring 3 goals and providing key contributions in midfield transitions.[17] Resan's standout season came in 2017–18, where he played a pivotal role in Persepolis's Persian Gulf Pro League title victory—their first since 2010—appearing in 16 league games and 31 across all competitions with 1 goal and 2 assists, while excelling in defensive recoveries and progressive passes that supported the team's unbeaten home record. His performances helped solidify Persepolis's dominance, as the club finished 9 points clear of second-placed Zob Ahan, showcasing Resan's adaptation to the league's tactical demands. However, early challenges included adjusting to the intense physicality of Iranian football and the passionate expectations of Persepolis's massive fanbase at Azadi Stadium, as well as settling into daily life in Tehran away from his Iraqi roots.[18] In February 2019, Resan extended his contract with Persepolis for an additional two years, reflecting his growing importance to the team amid their continued success, including further league titles in 2018–19 and 2019–20.[15] Despite these achievements, Resan announced his departure in October 2020, initially planning to leave after the AFC Champions League semi-finals but staying to contribute to the final against Ulsan Hyundai in December.[19] He bid farewell to the club on December 20, 2020, citing a desire to pursue new opportunities after four impactful years.[20]Qatar SC
Bashar Resan joined Qatar SC on a multi-year contract in January 2021, transitioning from Persepolis to the Qatar Stars League.[21][22] As a central midfielder, Resan adapted to the fast-paced, physical style of Gulf football, making an immediate impact by assisting a goal in his debut league match against Al-Kharaitiyat.[23] Over three seasons, he featured prominently, logging 69 appearances and contributing 9 goals and 17 assists across league and cup competitions, helping Qatar SC secure consistent mid-table positions, such as 8th in the 2023/2024 Qatar Stars League.[24][25] His performances earned recognition, including QNB Stars League Player of the Month for January 2023 after key contributions in multiple matches.[26] Resan's tenure was marked by injury setbacks, including issues in 2022 and 2023 that limited his availability and prompted efforts to regain form.[27][28] In January 2024, he moved on a six-month loan to Al-Markhiya to rebuild match fitness, where he made 10 appearances and scored 3 goals in the Qatar Stars League.[29][30] Following the loan's conclusion in June 2024 and the expiry of his Qatar SC contract, Resan departed the club as a free agent after three full seasons. In August 2024, he returned to Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya on a short-term contract until December 2024, making 6 appearances without scoring in the Iraqi Stars League and contributing in continental competitions.[24]Pakhtakor
In December 2024, Pakhtakor Tashkent signed Bashar Resan from Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya on a one-year contract with an option for an additional year, marking his transition to the Uzbekistan Super League and providing the club with an experienced creative midfielder.[31][1] During the 2025 season, Resan has featured prominently in a creative midfield role, recording 23 appearances and 5 goals in the Super League, alongside 9 assists, while adding 7 appearances and 1 goal in the Uzbekistan Cup as of November 17, 2025.[24] His contributions include a key assist in Pakhtakor's 2:1 victory over Khorezm in the 11th round, where he emphasized the match's tactical challenges and the importance of team unity in overcoming physical resistance.[32] These performances have helped bolster Pakhtakor's midfield creativity, with Resan providing key assists in several league fixtures, and contributed to the club's victory in the 2025 Uzbekistan Cup.[33] Resan's adaptation to Central Asian football has involved adjusting to the league's emphasis on physicality and structured play, differing from his prior experiences in the Gulf leagues.[32] He has integrated well into the squad, praising the mutual trust among players and the coaching staff's focus on collective effort, which has enhanced his impact on the team's dynamics.[32] As the 2025 Uzbekistan Super League season progresses toward its November 30 conclusion, Resan's contract remains set to expire on December 31, 2025, with no public announcements regarding extensions or renewals at this time.[1] His ongoing role has been pivotal in Pakhtakor's competitive positioning, drawing on his international pedigree to support the team's ambitions.International career
Youth international career
Bashar Resan began his youth international career with the Iraq U17 national team in 2011, making 8 appearances and scoring 3 goals primarily during regional qualifiers for the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[34][35] His contributions included key goals in qualification matches, showcasing his early potential as an attacking midfielder.[34] Resan progressed to the Iraq U20 team in 2013, where he earned 7 caps and netted 2 goals while participating in the AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualifiers.[36] These matches highlighted his growing role in midfield orchestration during competitive fixtures against regional opponents.[36] At the U23 level from 2014 to 2018, Resan featured in 16 appearances for Iraq, scoring 5 goals, and occasionally serving as captain.[36][37] He played a pivotal role in the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship, helping Iraq secure third place with notable performances in the tournament held in Qatar.[38] In the 2018 edition in China, as captain in several matches including the quarterfinal against Vietnam, he contributed 1 goal and led the team to the last eight before a penalty shootout exit.[39][40][41] Overall, Resan's youth international record totals 16 caps and 3 goals across U17, U19, U20, and U23 levels, establishing him as a promising playmaker who bridged Iraq's developmental system to the senior national team.[6]Senior international career
Bashar Resan made his senior international debut for the Iraq national team on 4 September 2014, appearing as a substitute in a friendly match against Peru that ended in a 0–2 defeat.[42] Since then, he has become a regular fixture in the squad, earning 64 caps and scoring 4 goals as of October 2025.[43] His goals came in key qualifying and tournament matches, including his first on 12 January 2019 against Yemen in a 3–0 group stage victory at the AFC Asian Cup, where he scored the second goal in the 19th minute.[43] Additional strikes followed on 10 October 2019 versus Cambodia (a 4–0 World Cup qualifier win), 29 May 2021 against Nepal in a 6–2 friendly, and 16 November 2023 against Indonesia in a 5–1 World Cup qualifier triumph, where he netted the opener in the 20th minute.[43][44][45] Resan has featured prominently in Iraq's campaigns across major competitions, including the 2019 and 2023 AFC Asian Cups, where he contributed to the team's progression in qualifiers and group stages—reaching the round of 16 in 2019 after his goal against Yemen helped secure a second-place finish in Group D.[5][46] He also participated in the 2021 Arab Cup, starting in group stage matches as Iraq exited in the first round.[43] Throughout these tournaments and ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, Resan has been deployed primarily as an attacking midfielder, valued for his vision in providing assists, creativity in build-up play, and proficiency from set-pieces, often operating on the left or central channels to support forward runs.[1] As of November 2025, Resan continues to be an integral part of the Iraq senior team under coach Jesús Casas, having appeared in five matches during the year, including a 1–0 World Cup qualifier win over Indonesia on 11 October 2025, where he played 69 minutes.[47][24] His experience from youth internationals has translated into a mature role, emphasizing tactical discipline and offensive transitions in high-stakes Asian Football Confederation (AFC) competitions.[22]Personal life
Family background
Bashar Resan's paternal lineage traces back to his father, Resan Bonyan, a former defender who represented the Iraqi national team and played for clubs including Sikak Al-Hadeed during the 1970s.[4] This footballing heritage instilled a strong emphasis on discipline, perseverance, and athletic pursuit within the family, shaping Resan's early values and career trajectory as one of several siblings to follow in his footsteps.[4] Resan has four brothers, all of whom competed at underage level and for lesser-known Iraqi teams.[4] In his personal life, Resan maintains a low profile regarding marital status and children, with limited public information available on these matters, reflecting a deliberate choice to shield his family from media scrutiny.[1] His family has provided consistent emotional backing during key career transitions, such as moves to clubs in Iran, Qatar, and Uzbekistan, helping him navigate the demands of international play while rooted in Iraqi traditions. In October 2018, Resan's mother passed away while he was on international duty with Iraq; he learned of the news after a match against Argentina.[48] Resan's full name, Bashar Resan Bonyan Albu-Mohammed, signifies his affiliation with the Albu Mohammed tribe, a Sunni Arab tribe located in Misan province.[2][49] This tribal context underscores a cultural emphasis on kinship loyalty and communal resilience in Iraqi society, influencing Resan's identity beyond the pitch.[49]Philanthropic efforts
Bashar Resan has demonstrated philanthropic commitments rooted in his Baghdad upbringing and deep sense of national pride, focusing on humanitarian gestures that honor Iraq's collective memory. As of 2025, his philanthropy continues to be characterized by personal, low-profile actions that reflect his commitment to national healing and youth development.Career statistics
Club
Bashar Resan has recorded 189 club appearances and 28 goals across his professional career as of November 17, 2025.[50][6]Breakdown by Club
Resan's club statistics are broken down as follows, encompassing all competitions unless otherwise noted:- Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (2014–2017): Detailed appearances and goals are unavailable due to data gaps in archival records.[50]
- Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (2024): 5 appearances, 0 goals.[6]
- Persepolis: 66 appearances, 3 goals.[7]
- Qatar SC: 60 appearances, 7 goals.[50]
- Al-Markhiya (loan): 5 appearances, 0 goals.[50]
- Pakhtakor: 33 appearances, 6 goals.[6]
Season-by-Season in Major Leagues
Resan's performance in domestic leagues is summarized below in tables for each major competition. Data focuses on league matches and is limited to verified seasons; cups and continental competitions are excluded here.Persian Gulf Pro League (Persepolis)
| Season | Appearances | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018–19 | 25 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019–20 | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 66 | 3 | 3 |
Qatar Stars League (Qatar SC and Al-Markhiya loan)
| Season | Club | Appearances | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | Qatar SC | 18 | 3 |
| 2022–23 | Qatar SC | 25 | 4 |
| 2023–24 | Qatar SC | 12 | 0 |
| 2023–24 | Al-Markhiya | 5 | 0 |
| Total | - | 60 | 7 |
Uzbekistan Super League (Pakhtakor)
| Season | Appearances | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | 5 |
| Total | 19 | 5 |
Iraqi Premier League (Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya)
Detailed season-by-season data for the Iraqi Premier League is unavailable due to incomplete records for Resan's early career. Aggregated league appearances are estimated at under 20, with goals not reliably documented. His 2024 stint added 4 league appearances, 0 goals.[50] Resan currently plays for Pakhtakor, where his contributions have included key assists in league play.International
Bashar Resan has made 64 appearances for the Iraq senior national team, scoring 4 goals, as of November 17, 2025.[52] These goals were scored across various competitions, providing key contributions in both major tournaments and friendlies. His international minutes played total approximately 3,947 across documented matches.[52] Resan's goals for Iraq are as follows:- On 12 January 2019, he scored in a 3–0 group stage victory over Yemen at the AFC Asian Cup in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, opening the scoring in the 52nd minute.
- On 15 October 2019, he scored in a 4–0 World Cup qualifying win over Cambodia, netting the fourth goal in the 86th minute.[53]
- On 29 May 2021, he found the net in a 6–2 friendly triumph over Nepal at Al-Fayhaa Stadium in Basra, scoring in the 75th minute.[54]
- On 16 November 2023, he opened the scoring in the 20th minute during a 5–1 FIFA World Cup qualifying win against Indonesia at Basra International Stadium.[45]
| Competition | Appearances | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| International Friendlies | 30 | 2 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) | 25 | 1 |
| AFC Asian Cup | 6 | 1 |
| Arab Cup | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 64 | 4 |