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Afghanistan national football team gets new head coach
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Abdullah Al Mutairi, from Kuwait, has been appointed as the new national football team head coach, after Anoush Dastgir was sacked due to the team’s poor performance.
The Kuwaiti, will be tasked with finding new talent among local players and Afghans playing for foreign teams in order to form his national team.
According to Bakhtar news agency, a selection camp will be held in the near future in Kabul in order to identify top players in the country. Players outside the country will also be invited to participate.
Afghanistan Football Federation said Mutairi is expected in Kabul in the coming weeks, where he will be introduced to various stakeholders.
