Abdulrazzaq Murad | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born | 29 June 1990 | ||
Nationality | Qatari | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | Left wing | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Al-Gharafa | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | |
Qatar | 78 | ||
Abdulrazzaq Murad (born 29 June 1990) is a Qatari handball player for Al-Gharafa and the Qatari national team. [1]
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