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/ Iraqi youth team coach, Imad Muhammad, revealed on Saturday that the Iraqi youth team will depart on the 20th of this month, heading to Turkey to stay in a training camp in preparation for the upcoming international competitions.
Muhammad told Agency, “The Iraqi U-20 team will camp in the Turkish city of Antalya, taking advantage of the suspension of the Premier League and FIFA D.”
He added that the team will play three trial matches during its training camp in order for the players to adapt and harmonize in a gathering that will bring together local and professional team players.
He explained that the Iraqi U-20 team will play three friendly matches against the Ukrainian youth club Shakhtar, as well as its Jordanian and Kyrgyz counterparts.
It is noteworthy that the Iraqi U-20 team participated in the World Youth Championship last year, but was unable to reach the second stage after losing in its first and second matches, with Uruguay with a score of four clean goals, and Tunisia with three unanswered goals, and tied in the third with England 0-0. .