The Iraqi Football Association may abandon the contract with foreign coaches and approach the assignment of coach Bassem Qassem

Iraqi media sites revealed that the Iraqi Football Association is close to contracting citizen coaches to lead the national teams, abandoning the idea of ​​using foreign coaches, which he talked about on previous occasions, as the "Iraqi Football Exhibition" website posted on Twitter via social media tweets that the Iraqi Football Association He is approaching the assignment of the citizen coach Basem Qassem to train the national team, which awaits important international benefits, including participation in the “Gulf 25” and other friendly matches, most notably the friendly match against Mexico, which will be held in Spain in preparation for the participation of

Mexico in the World Cup that will be held in Qatar this year, and the website also mentioned that coach Radhi Shnaishil is close to taking over the task of coaching the Olympic team.

The site did not mention the reasons that led to this, after the former Iraqi Federation talked about extensive negotiations with foreign coaches to contract with them to take over the training of its teams.

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