Iraq Football Association

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Association crest
Founded 1948
FIFA affiliation 1950
AFC affiliation 1971
President
Hussein Saeed

The Iraqi Football Association (Arabic: الاتحاد العراقي لكرة القدم‎) is the governing body of football in Iraq, controlling the Iraqi national team and the Iraq Super League. It was founded in 1948, and has been a member of FIFA since 1950 and the Asian Football Confederation since 1971. On 29 July 2007 the Iraqi national football team defeated the Saudi Arabia in the 2007 AFC Asian Cup 1-0 with a goal scored by the captain Younis Mahmoud at the 71st minute .

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Football in Iraq
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Governing body: Iraq Football Association
National Team: Iraq national football team
Competitions: Iraq Super League     | Iraq FA Cup
Clubs: Iraqi Clubs | Iraqi clubs at the AFC Champions League
Iraqi Players: Iraqi Players | Iraqi players abroad
Click     next to the name of the competition for information on current season of that event.
Seasons in Iraq Football

2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010
International football
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FIFA | World Cup | Confederations Cup | U-20 World Cup | U-17 World Cup
Olympics | Asian Games | All-Africa Games | Pan American Games | Island Games | Minor Tournaments
World Rankings | Player of the Year | Teams | Competitions | Organizations | Codes
     Asia: AFC – Asian Cup
     Africa: CAF – Africa Cup of Nations
     North America: CONCACAF – Gold Cup
     South America: CONMEBOL – Copa América
     Oceania: OFC – Nations Cup
     Europe: UEFA – European Championship
     Non-FIFA: NF-Board – Viva World Cup
National Football Associations of Asia (AFC)
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Note: FIFA and AFC use Hong Kong and Macau; the EAFF uses Hong Kong, China and Macau, China.