Morad Fareed

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Morad Fareed
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Date of birth (1979-09-14) September 14, 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth New York State, U.S.
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2004 Palestine

Morad Fareed (born September 14, 1979) is a former professional athlete.

Career

Born in New York State, Fareed was a member of the first Palestine national football team in its attempt to qualify for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. [1] Although Palestine did not qualify for the World Cup, Fareed appeared in one preliminary match against Iraq on 16 November 2004. [2] He was featured in the 2006 film Goal Dreams, a documentary directed by Maya Sanbar and Jeffrey Saunders that follows the Palestinian national team in their attempt to qualify for the World Cup. [3]

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References

  1. "Morad Fareed: Athlete and entrepreneur". The Institute for Middle East Understanding. December 31, 2006.
  2. Morad Fareed FIFA competition record (archived)
  3. Profile at IMDB