Western Sydney's Iraq international pushing for FIFA World Cup history

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It's a long way from the western Sydney suburb of Campbelltown to the southern Iraqi city of Basra.

But it's a journey that Western Sydney Wanderer and Iraq international Mohamed Al-Taay will become well acquainted with in 2025.

Western Sydney's Iraq international pushing for World Cup history

Iraq's solitary men's World Cup appearance came at Mexico 1986. Four decades on, Western Sydney Wanderer Mohamed Al-Taay is co-writing another chapter of Iraqi footballing folklore.

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