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Mariners star eyes World Cup spot with Arnold’s Iraq

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Ali Auglah's red hot form in the A-League Men's has put him in contention to play at the World Cup. The Central Coast Mariners forward was not in Tony Popovic's immediate plans, but his Iraqi heritage might mean an opportunity of a lifetime becomes reality.
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