Iraqi National Football Team (U-23 Men)
Association | Iraq Football Association |
confederacy | AFC |
FIFA code | IRQ |
Successes in tournaments | |
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Olympic football tournament | |
Participation | 2 ( first : 2004 ) |
Best results | Fourth 2004 |
Asian Games football tournament | |
Participation | 2 ( first : 2006 ) |
Best results | Second in 2006 |
U-23 Asian Cup | |
Participation in the finals | 3 ( first : 2013 ) |
Best results | Asian champion 2013 |
(As of September 3, 2018) |
The Iraqi U-23 national soccer team is a national team of Iraqi soccer players . It is subordinate to the Iraqi Football Association IFA and represents it internationally at the U-23 level , for example in friendly matches against the teams of other national associations, at U-23 Asian Championships and the football tournaments of the Summer Olympic Games and the Asian Games .
So far, the team has qualified twice for the Olympic football tournament. In 2004 she took fourth place in her first participation. Iraq took part in the U-23 Asian Cup three times and became Asian champions at the first edition in 2014 . At the Asian Games in 2006 the silver medal was won.
Players who have not yet reached the age of 23 and who are Iraqi citizens are eligible to play.
Balance sheets
See also
Web links
- U-23 selection at Soccerway.com