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Brief History
Khoshaba Lawo Kanon was born on July 1st 1939.
He Started his soccer career in
1955 with the great Assyrian athletic Club of Baghdad.
After playing two
years with the Public Transport Services team from 1956-1958, he moved to the
1st division Air Force Club after being recognized and selected for the Iraqi
National Team in 1957. He was the youngest player of the 1957 Pan Arab
Games in Lebanon were he played on the Iraqi National Team.
He
later moved to the 1st Air Force Club to outshine there for two years from
1958-1960.
Playing among great
players like Ammo Baba, Ammo Samson, Gilbert Sammy, Hisham Ata Ajaj, Youra,
Edison and other gave this super striker the tools and skills to shine as one of
the most traditional players at his time.
He retired from the
soccer fields in 1965 after playing over
65
international games.
He passed away on July 16, 2000. |