During his career, he coached Mosul, Al-Farqa Al-Thalatha and also the Iraqi national team, Olympic and army teams. In 1969, he coached the Palestinian national team and in season 1974-75, he coached Al-Tayaran now known as Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya to the first official Iraqi League.[2] He wrote his first book, New Football in 1968 and second book in 1972 called Football Tactics.