

Fabric to Flare: A Contemporary Documentation of Erbil SC and Football Culture in Kurdistan
ERBIL, IRAQ - MAY 16, 2026: Erbil SC captain and goalkeeper Sarhang Muhsin undergoes his match-day routine at home, from reading and drinking coffee to preparing his gloves, hours before leading his team to the stadium. A comprehensive look behind the scenes captures the mental focus and preparations of the veteran goalkeeper ahead of tonight's decisive match.
Photo ID: From_Citadel_to_Stadium_(_(31)
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Author: Sabur Rashid
© Sabur Rashid / MedPress
Photo size: 24.0 Mpixels (68.7 MB uncompressed) - 6000x4000 pixels (20x13.3 in / 50.8x33.9 cm at 300 ppi)
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