Abid Kadhim

{{Short description|Iraqi footballer (1942–2005)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}}

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| name = Abid Kadhim

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| fullname = Abid Kadhim

| birth_date = {{birth date|1942|1|1|df=y}}

| birth_place = Iraq

| death_date = {{death date and age|2005|1|5|1942|1|1|df=y}}

| death_place = Baghdad, Iraq

| height =

| position = Defender

| clubs1 = Al Shorta

| nationalyears1 = 1965–1974

| nationalteam1 = Iraq

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Abid Kadhim ({{langx|ar|عَبْد كَاظِم}}; 1 January 1942 – 5 January 2005) was an Iraqi football defender who played for the Iraq national football team in the 1972 AFC Asian Cup. He played for Iraq between 1965 and 1974.{{cite web|url=https://alshorta.webs.com/1.%20Abid%20Kadhim.pdf|title=Al Shorta's Greatest Players - Number 1: Abid Kadhim

|publisher=Al Shorta|access-date=13 December 2022}}

Kadhim was the captain of the Al Shorta football club.{{cite news|author=Hassanin Mubarak|title=Aliyat Al-Shurta: Iraq’s once great Football Club|url=https://www.theasiangame.net/aliyat-al-shurta-iraqs-once-great-football-team/|access-date=13 December 2022|work=Asian Game|date=24 October 2019}} He captained the national team for the first time in a World Cup qualifier {{cite web |url=http://iraqsport.com/cgi-bin/db/db.cgi?ID=*&db=players&nh=34&uid=default&view_records=1 |title=Players DataBase: Search Results |website=iraqsport.com |access-date=12 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020621075728/http://iraqsport.com/cgi-bin/db/db.cgi?ID=*&db=players&nh=34&uid=default&view_records=1 |archive-date=21 June 2002|url-status=dead}}

Kadhim died on 5 January 2005.