Yaser Kasim

Quick Facts

Full Name	Yaser Kasim
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	May 10, 1991(1991-05-10)
Age	33
Country	Iraq
Birth City	Karrada
Horoscope	Taurus

Yaser Kasim Biography

Yaser Kasim is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on May 10, 1991 in Karrada, Iraq. He was an Iraqi midfielder who became famous playing for Brighton & Hove Albion. In 2012, he began playing for Iraq at the Under-23 level.

At the 2015 AFC Asian Cup, he was a teammate with left back He was teammates with left back Ali Adnan at the 2015 AFC Asian Cup..

Yaser Safa Kasim Al-Qadefaje (Arabic: ياسر قاسم ‎; born 10 May 1991) is an Iraqi professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Erbil and the Iraqi national team.

He joined the youth setup at Spurs in 2007 and remained until his 18th birthday with the club. He departed the club in the summer of 2010, after turning down a pro contract, claiming that he did not feel the club had the player’s best interest in mind. He joined Brighton & Hove Albion shortly after.

His father is Safa, a car salesman.

Yaser Kasim Net Worth

Yaser Kasim is one of the richest Soccer Player from Iraq. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yaser Kasim 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before joining Tottenham Hotspur, he played soccer in Baghdad.

He was the first Iraqi player to be a captain of a professional English team in 2014.

In his third season in the club, Yaser was an established member of the squad and became the unofficial third captain for the club. He played 29 games, scoring once. A league goal vs Chesterfield in a 1-0 win. Swindon finished in a disappointing 15th position.

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The midfielder finally found regular first team football at the County Ground after an unproductive spell at Brighton & Hove Albion and loans stints at Macclesfield Town and Luton Town. Yaser signed a three-year deal with Swindon Town after a trial with the club. Despite being at the club for a few months, he was subject to a deadline day bid from an unknown championship side on deadline day that was rejected. In his first season with the club, Kasim played 45 times for the club, forming a midfield partnership with Australian Massimo Luongo. Manager Mark Cooper made him an instrumental part of the team, the team also reached the final of the Southern section of the JPT but lost on penalties to Peterborough United. Yaser converted his penalty. Yaser scored his first goal for the club on 21 December 2013. Scoring a goal in the 77th minute vs Coventry City. He scored his second goal in a 2-1 win over Peterborough United. In October 2013, Kasim signed a contract extension keeping him at the club till 2016. He received a one match suspension for an accumulation of yellow cards, he missed a league fixture vs Port Vale. The 2013/14 season ended with Swindon missing out on a place in the promotion play-offs as they finished 8th overall.

Facts & Trivia

Yaser Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Iraq. Yaser Kasim celebrates birthday on May 10 of every year.

Kasim made his debut for Iraq against China on 5 March 2014. According to football writer Hassanin Mubarak no player in the history of the Iraq national football team had made his position his own after only 90 minutes, but Yaser Kasim, the Baghdad-born West Londoner, who after one match had starred the midfield in Iraq’s final Asian Cup qualifier against China on his debut.