title: Akram Salman
text: # Akram Salman
  
  Akram Ahmed Salman (Arabic: أكرم أحمد سلمان; born 15 July 1945) is an Iraqi football manager and former head coach of Al-Wehdat.
  
  ## Playing career
  
  Akram Ahmed Salman began his career in 1963 as a player for Esalet Al-Mae, and went on to coach the team in 1970, as one of the youngest coaches in Iraq.
  
  ## Coaching career
  
  Akram Ahmed Salman coached the Iraq national team in 2015. He resigned from the position in June 2015.
  
  Salman is now leading Erbil in the 2018-2019 season. He took lead of the team in 28 April 2019, after the leave of Nadhum Shaker. Salman is coaching the Iraqi north team now.
  
  ### Managerial statistics
  
      As of 5 October 2019
  
  | Team | Nat | From | To | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Team | Nat | From | To | G | W | D | L | Win % |
  | Iraq | | September 1986 | October 1986 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 060.00 |
  | Iraq | | November 1998 | November 1998 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
  | Iraq | | 12 January 2005 | 22 May 2007 | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 040.00 |
  | Erbil | | 26 ِApril 2007 | 23 April 2008 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 061.54 |
  | Al-Wehdat | | 31 August 2008 | 14 August 2009 | 52 | 32 | 11 | 9 | 061.54 |
  | Al-Tilal | | 19 August 2009 | 31 July 2010 | 37 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 062.16 |
  | Al-Faisaly | | 31 August 2010 | 25 October 2010 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 075.00 |
  | Duhok | | 11 February 2011 | 8 October 2011 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 050.00 |
  | Safa | | 1 November 2011 | 2 August 2013 | 65 | 47 | 7 | 11 | 072.31 |
  | Erbil | | 3 ِAugust 2013 | 4 September 2013 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 075.00 |
  | Al-Nasr | | 24 February 2014 | 5 May 2014 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 028.57 |
  | Baqa'a | | 19 December 2014 | 26 February 2015 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 050.00 |
  | Iraq | | 25 February 2015 | 17 June 2015 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 075.00 |
  | Al-Wehdat | | 30 September 2015 | 27 December 2015 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 044.44 |
  | Al-Ramtha | | 30 July 2016 | 22 November 2016 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 033.33 |
  | Erbil | | 28 April 2019 | 5 October 2019 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 030.00 |
  | Total | Total | Total | Total | 315 | 179 | 66 | 70 | 056.83 |
  
  ## Honours
  
  ### Manager
  
  Tadamon Sour
  
  * Lebanese FA Cup: 2001
  
  Erbil
  
  * Iraqi League: 2006-07
  
  Al Wehdat
  
  * Jordan Premier League: 2008-09
  * Jordan FA Cup: 2008-09
  * Jordan FA Shield: 2010
  * Jordan Super Cup: 2009
  
  Al-Tilal
  
  * Yemeni Presidents Cup: 2010
  
  Safa
  
  * Lebanese Premier League: 2011-12, 2012-13
  * Lebanese FA Cup: 2012-13
  * Lebanese Elite Cup: 2012
  
  Iraq
  
  * West Asian Games: 2005
  
  Individual
  
  * Lebanese Premier League Best Coach: 2000–01, 2012–13
  