Saudi Arabia’s first football team has completed preparations for the match against their Yemeni counterpart in their first meeting of the 25th Persian Gulf Cup, which will be held from January 6 to 19 in Basra, Republic of Iraq.
Yesterday, Al-Akhdar, in the presence of the President of the Saudi Arabian Football Association, Yasser Al-Mishal, held a training session at the reserve stadium of the Basra International Stadium under the guidance of technical director Saad Al-Shehri and assistant technical staff. On set-balls both in defense and in attack.
On the other hand, coach Saad Al Shehri explained during the press conference that the Saudi national team is looking to continue the great technical development that Saudi football has witnessed, achieving more achievements and positive results, referring to their good preparation for the tournament in general. . pointing to the development of the technical level of the Yemen national team.
He added: “We will work hard to impose our artistic identity and achieve our goals, including achieving the championship, as well as the ultimate goal, which is to move forward in this technical development that Saudi football is witnessing.”
Both the achievements and I trust the 23 internationals and have confidence in them technically as they are between the elements of experience and youth.
For his part, Saudi Arabia international Riyad Sharahili confirmed that today’s match against Yemen will not be easy, pointing out that he and his teammates are focusing on reaching an outstanding technical level in order to achieve a positive result, expressing his satisfaction. with his presence in Iraq, wishing them success in organizing the Persian Gulf Cup.
Yesterday, the Arabian Gulf Cup Organizing Committee held a group stage match coordination meeting, during which the Saudi Arabia national team was represented by Team Managing Director Muhammad Al-Hamid, General Coordinator Hamad Al-Shiha and PR Officer Faisal Al-Morshedi, during which a number of organizational issues related to logistics, security, marketing, media and medical care of the tournament.