Iraq Elects Younis Mahmoud as Football Chief
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Shafaq News – Baghdad: Former national team captain Younis Mahmoud won the presidency of the Iraqi Football Association after receiving 38 votes, according to the election committee. He will lead the association for the next four years. A Shafaq News correspondent reported that Mahmoud garnered 38 votes, while former president Adnan Darjal received 20 votes, and the third candidate, Iyad Bunyan, received one vote, out of 61 eligible voters. The …
Iraq elects Younis Mahmoud as Football Chief
Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) — Just weeks before Iraq’s 40-year World Cup comeback, Younis Mahmoud, a former captain of the national team, was chosen president of the Iraqi Football Association, giving one of the nation’s most famous athletes command of the organization. Mahmoud defeated outgoing federation president Adnan Dirjal, who had led the organization since 2021, with 38 votes in Saturday’s poll. Dirjal garnered 20 votes. The change in leader…
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