On Wednesday, the Iraqi Football Association announced that it would sack Iraqi national team coach Petrović and set up a committee with experience and expertise to develop a strategic plan for the team by experts, former players and coaches.
Iraq is struggling to win in the Round of 12, and Adwarkat resigned as manager last November. Petrovich took over the coaching whip, during which time he led the team in a total of 6 games. In the current Group A table of the round of 12, Iraq has accumulated 5 points from 8 rounds of 0 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses, ranking fifth in the group.
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