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Today, Thursday, the coordination meeting and press conference for the second edition of the Gulf Cup for veteran players were held in Doha, Qatar, with the participation of coaches from the competing teams. The coach of the Iraq Veterans team, Shaker Mahmoud, confirmed his players' readiness to strongly compete for the championship title, expressing great ambition to deliver a distinguished performance worthy of the team's history and Iraqi football, despite challenges posed by injuries and absences among the players. Mahmoud emphasized the importance of scheduling future tournament matches concurrently with the Gulf Cup for national teams, enhancing the event's stature and increasing participant enthusiasm. The conference included a review of the tournament's regulations and system, along with clarifications on the organizational arrangements for the current edition, confirming full preparedness for the competition's commencement.
