The Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the documents of several players from the Iraqi national football team were attested at the Mexican embassy in Saudi Arabia last Sunday. This is to grant them visas to enter Mexican territory for the intercontinental playoff match for the next World Cup, which will be held in Mexico. The 'Lions of Mesopotamia' will face the winner of the match between Bolivia and Suriname. The Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs added that 'the documents of other players were attested in Qatar on Tuesday. We have contacted the Iraqi embassy in Mexico to provide full support in this matter to grant visas to all players of the Iraqi national football team to enter Mexican territory'.
