Artefacts

Athens 2004, dress of the Iraqi football team, signed by all players.

Physical description

Dress composed of a shirt (109470) and a pant (109472). Made in Europe.

Created

Created: Jack Jones

Materials

polyester

Colors

white, black, red, green

Literature

HIMMER, Alastair. "Iraq cruise into the last eight". In: The Guardian, 16 August 2004. JONES, Grahame L. "Iraq Is One Win From a Medal". In: The Los Angeles Times, 22 August 2004

Type of item

-> Sport equipment

Reference number

202128

Ensemble

Keywords

Athens 2004, Olympic Games Iraq Male Football National Olympic Committee (NOC)team signed War History

Notes

Iraqi football team strip signed by all the players, Athens 2004 Despite the difficult political situation in their country, the Iraqi team qualified for the Olympic tournament and even managed to make the semi-finals.