FIFA bans an Iraqi club from registering players because of

The International Football Association "FIFA" decided to ban the registration of players by the Al-Diwaniyah club, which plays in the Iraqi Premier League, at the local and international levels, due to the delay in paying the material belongings to the Maltese Island Club and three other players.

The news of the ban was confirmed by several Iraqi media outlets, including the Iraqi Football Exhibition.

She pointed out that the value of the arrears amounts to about 350 thousand dollars, and the amount is not high in the world of football at the present time, although it has not been paid to those who deserve it.

Al-Diwaniyah FC occupies the 18th place with 32 points, three rounds before the end of the 20-team league, making it one of the relegation candidates, which is likely to include four clubs.

Many Iraqi clubs suffer from the problem of delaying the payment of the money they owed for many reasons, including due to the high value of contracts, in addition to the poor financial return that enters their budgets.

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