LaLiga Santander: after Baghdad, RCD Espanyol opens two new academies in Iraq, in Mosul and Basra

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Miguel Mateo, RCDE academy coach in Iraq - ©  RCD Espanyol

RCD Espanyol (LaLiga Santander) is opening two new academies in Iraq, in Mosul and Basra, and now has three in the country, including one in Baghdad, opened in 2018, with the aim of "generating synergies," announced the Spanish club on 22/07/2022.

"After the success of the Baghdad academy and subsequent expansion, Espanyol continue to...

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Miguel Mateo, RCDE academy coach in Iraq - ©  RCD Espanyol

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