Jiloan Hamad
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Jiloan Hamad (born 6 November 1990) is a Swedish-Iraqi footballer who plays as a winger for Incheon United in the K League 1. He has opted to represent Iraq internationally.

Hamad was born in Azerbaijan, and is of Kurdish descent. His family originates from Ranya, Iraqi Kurdistan. They sought refugee status in both Turkmenistan and Russia before settling in Sweden in 1992, when Jiloan was two years old. Mohammed Hamad, Jiloan's father, was a guerrilla warrior in the Kurdish peshmerga for 15 years before fleeing Iraq together with his wife and children.

Jiloan Hamad started his footballing career at the local club BK Forward in Örebro, where he grew up. He debuted in the senior team in 2006, aged 16, when the club competed in the Swedish third tier called Division 1. During the upcoming two seasons, he played 23 competitive games for the club, scoring 8 goals. During this period, he enjoyed a fruitful partnership with Jimmy Durmaz, his childhood friend who later would move on to play with him at Malmö FF. Before switching to the Scanian team he was refused by the local giants Örebro SK, with the club citing that Hamad "was too short".