The head of futsal technical committee at the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) says the Iran men’s under-20 national futsal team is scheduled to play a friendly fixture against Iraq late next month.

Abbas Torabian said the FFIRI and the governing body of football in Iraq (Iraq Football Association) have reached an agreement for the exhibition game on August 26 in the Iraqi holy shrine city of Najaf, located about 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of the capital Baghdad.