1959–60 Iraq FA Cup Championship

League of the Institutes
Season	1959–60
Champions	Al-Athori (1st title)
← 1958–59 1960–61 →

Al-Athori players with the 1959–60 Iraq FA Cup Championship trophy.

The 1959–60 Iraq FA Cup Championship was the 6th season of what is now known as the League of the Institutes (the top division of Iraqi football from 1948 to 1974), and it was open to teams from Baghdad. It was played as a double-elimination tournament, with the teams that got knocked out early being relegated. Al-Athori won their only major trophy to date, beating Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 3–0 in the final on 6 May 1960.^[1]^[2]

Matches

Final

Al-Athori v Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya

May 6, 1960

Al-Athori	3–0	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Kako Ismail Gorgis Ismail

Champions
Al-Athori 1st Title

References

External links

Iraqi Football Website

League of the Institutes seasons
1948–49 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74

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