Assistant head coach of our national team Ali Al Ruwayi confirmed that it is difficult to meet with Iraq, but we came for the title and are able to overcome any obstacles. Saad Al Shehri said: “We have achieved an important first win and the match in Iraq will be difficult as each team plays it with their own ambitions.”
He added: “We are fully prepared for this match and we treat all teams with full respect and our goal is to put on an outstanding match that will make Gulf football famous.”
And Al-Ruwaye pointed out that Al-Akhdar is not afraid of anyone and is able to overcome any obstacle, with full respect for all competitors, but we play under the pressure of matches, as we play a match every two days, and we need all our footballers to be in fully prepared, and the assistant head coach of the national team confirmed that all the players have green stars.
He noted that the Iraqi fans will add excitement to the match, emphasizing that the technical staff of Saudi Arabia now has a complete understanding of all the teams participating in the tournament, emphasizing Al-Ahdar’s desire to win the title, we will take each match separately. Regarding the short period between matches, he said, “Fixing bugs takes time, but performance will go up a lot from one match to the next.”