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Afghanistan's head coach reveals his passion for the game

At 29 years old, Afghanistan's Anoush Dastgir is one of the youngest head coaches of a national team. Most of his players live outside the country, and Anoush himself lives in the Netherlands. The team is currently preparing for the qualifiers for the both the 2022 Fifa World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup.

The match that sticks most in Anoush's memory is a friendly against a Palestine side in Kabul last summer.

(Image: Anoush Dastgir. Credit: Getty Images)

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