Shenaishil: It was a difficult match and I do not intend to resign

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  • 2-05-2024, 21:56
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    Baghdad-INA

    Olympic team coach, Radhi Shenaishil, confirmed after qualifying for the Paris Olympics, today, Thursday, that the match against the Indonesian team was difficult, while he confirmed that he will continue with the team and that he has no intention of resigning.

    In a statement following the match, and followed by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), Shenaishil said: “We congratulate the Iraqi people, the team’s technical and administrative staff, the players, and the Football Association,” noting, “The match was difficult, and the Indonesian team, which is a very respectable team, played great matches in the tournament.”.

    Shenaishil denied that “he had submitted his resignation to Al-Ittihad before this match,” indicating that “he was thinking of submitting his resignation if the team did not qualify for Paris, despite the fact that his contract with Al-Ittihad extends to 3 years,” indicating that “he is not thinking of leaving.” "As much as it makes the Iraqi people happy.".

    Our Iraqi national Olympic team qualified for the Paris Olympics, after defeating its Indonesian counterpart by two goals to one in the third- and fourth-place match for the Asian Olympic qualifying competitions.
    Olympic team player Ali Jassim, who scored the decisive winning goal, congratulated the Iraqi fans for qualifying for the Paris Olympics.

    Jassim said in a statement following the match with the Indonesian team, followed by the Iraqi News Agency (INA): “The match was very difficult, because the competitor achieved important victories over teams with a long history in the yellow continent, such as Australia and South Korea.”