
Jaafar Al-Sheikh
Jaafar Al-Sheikh is the President of the Iraqi Mini Football Federation, known for promoting the sport across Iraq. He has highlighted the significance of five-a-side pitches as safe spaces for young people to engage in football, especially in areas lacking proper sports infrastructure. Al-Sheikh acknowledges the growing intersection of sports and politics in Iraq, particularly as politicians leverage these venues to connect with the youth ahead of elections.
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Jaafar Al-Sheikh, the president of the Iraqi Mini Football Federation, discusses the impact of small fields on political campaigns.
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