The former Iraqi soccer star and current coach of the Iraqi junior team, Imad Muhammad, was infected with the Corona virus (Covid 19), which also killed all of his family.

And the Iraqi "Alsumaria" channel website said: "Imad Muhammad was infected with Corona and members of his family, and medical tests have proven this."

Imad Muhammed (born in Karbala 1979) is considered one of the stars of the Iraqi team that won the 2007 Asian Cup, and represented "Lions of Mesopotamia" in the 2004 Athens Olympics when he finished fourth, and he also played the World Youth Cup in Canada in 2002.

For its part, "Russia Today" channel stated: "Imad Muhammad had emptied his hotel in Karbala to be a place for the injured stone, free of charge."

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