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Mahmoud Abdelfattah makes history coaching the Sydney Kings

Published 29 September 2023, 11:16 am
The first Muslim coach in mainstream Australian sport will take charge of his team for their opening National Basketball League game this weekend. Sydney Kings Head Coach Mahmoud Abdelfattah has arrived from the US. He says he's hoping to prove an inspiration for those following in his path.
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