Akam Hashim

Akam Hashim
	Hashim with Zakho in 2026
Personal information
Full name	Akam Hashim Rahman
Date of birth	16 August 1998 (age 28)
Place of birth	Erbil, Iraq
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Positions	Centre-back; midfielder;
Team information
Current team	Zakho
Number	5
Youth career
0000–2017	Erbil
Senior career*
Years	Team
2017–2024	Erbil
2024–2025	Al-Shorta
2025–2026	Al-Zawraa
2026–	Zakho
International career‡
2024–	Iraq
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 September 2026; ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 July 2026

Akam Hashim Rahman (Arabic: اكام هاشم رحمن; Kurdish: ئاکام هاشم ڕەحمان; born 16 August 1998) is a Kurdish Iraqi professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or midfielder for Zakho and the Iraq national team.

Club career

Born in Erbil, Hashim is a youth product of his local team Erbil SC. He was promoted to the first team in 2017.

In January 2024, Hashim was called up to the Iraq national team to participate in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup after Amjad Attwan withdrew due to an injury.

Hashim made his debut on 11 June 2024 in a World Cup qualifier against Vietnam at the Basra International Stadium. He substituted Mohanad Ali in the 72nd minute, Iraq won 3–1.