Former National Team Coach in Physical Education

Mr. Saad Hafez, former Olympic team coach and technical analyst, accompanied by Captain Amjad Muhammad Ali, a member of the Iraqi Football Association's Basra branch, visited the Deanship of the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences at the University of Basra. He was received by Professor Dr. Haider Awfi Ahmed, Dean of the College, and a number of professors and instructors.
The visit included a field tour of the college's classrooms, science laboratories, and sports fields. Mr. Saad Hafez expressed his admiration for the college's infrastructure and scientific advancements in preparing students and developing their academic and physical skills.
Captain Saad Hafez is a prominent figure in Iraqi football history. As a player, coach, and technical analyst, he has contributed extensive expertise to the development of the technical performance of national teams and local clubs. For his part, Professor Dr. Haider Awfi Ahmed emphasized that this visit represents an opportunity to strengthen cooperation between the college and experts in the sports field. He praised the role played by Captain Saad Hafez in serving Iraqi sports and emphasized the college's keenness to benefit from national competencies in developing its training and academic programs.