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Iraqi Premier League experienced heartbreaking scenes when Naft Maysan goalkeeper Alaa Ahmed broke into tears at the end of the game against Al-Shorta after revealing to his teammates and coach that his daughter had died.
Ahmad, 21, asked his family to keep the tragic news a secret as he was desperate to play in the match Thursday in order to show off his capabilities against giants Al-Shorta.
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