
Nazar Ashraf, assistant coach of the U-23 Iraq national football team, has decided to resign from his position after the team participated in the Olympic qualifying tournaments. This decision was announced after the setback during the group stage, which deprived the team of the opportunity to advance to the playoffs.
Nazar Ashraf expressed his disappointment with the team's results, noting that he worked with all dedication and aimed to help the national team achieve success. In his statement, he emphasized that he was leaving due to the results that, in his opinion, were insufficient.
This decision has left the Iraqi football community in a state of urgency, and now the team faces the task of appointing a new coaching staff. Everyone is waiting for an official announcement from the Iraq Football Federation regarding the next steps and measures to search for a replacement for Nazar Ashraf in the position of assistant to the head coach of the U-23 team.