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Iraq national futsal team

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Head coach
  
Haitham Abbas

FIFA ranking
  
53 (20 January 2017)

Association
  
Iraq Football Association

FIFA code
  
IRQ

Appearances
  
0


Nickname(s)
  
Lions of Mesopotamia Usood Al-Rafidain (اسود الرافدين)

Captain
  
Utayl Khaleel Abdulqader

Confederation
  
Asian Football Confederation

The Iraq national futsal team represents Iraq in international futsal competitions and is controlled by the Futsal Commission of the Iraq Football Association. It is one of the rising teams in Asia. As of January 2017, Iraq is ranked 53rd in the Futsal World Ranking. Iraq has played in ten AFC Futsal Championships. Its best result was reaching the quarter finals in 2002. Iraq has also played twice at the WAFF Futsal Championship where in 2007, they finished third. In 2009, they won the tournament to gain their first title on any international stage. Iraq also played at the 2005 and 2008 Arab Championships, but didn't manage to make it out of the group stage.

FIFA Futsal World Cup

References

Iraq national futsal team Wikipedia