Background and career
Zidane Aamar Iqbal (Arabic: زیدان عمار اقبال; born 27 April 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club Dundee United. Born in England, he plays for the Iraq national team.
Iqbal joined Manchester United's youth system aged nine. He made his first-team debut, and his only senior appearance for United, in a UEFA Champions League match in December 2021. He signed for Utrecht in 2023, and moved to Dundee United in 2026.
Iqbal represented Iraq at under-23 level, before making his senior international debut in January 2022. He represented Iraq at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
