Al-Sadd conclude preparations for Al-Arabi, Salem Al-Hajri ruled out

The Al-Sadd football first team concluded its preparations on Thursday, ahead of the upcoming QNB Stars League Round 5 match against Al-Arabi. The game will be played on Friday with kick-off scheduled for 7:35 PM at the Grand Hamad Stadium.

The coaching staff focused on physical training, while also working on technical drills and reaction exercises. This was followed by a small-sided practice game in the middle of the pitch.

After the session, head coach Jesualdo Ferreira announce the 18-man matchday squad for the game.

The squad is as follows: Saad Al-Dosari, Meshaal Barshim, Musab Kheder, Hassan Al-Haydos, Meshaal Al-Shammari, Ayoob Mashhoor, Yasser Abubakar, Hassan Ahmed, Hatem Kamal, Boualem Khoukhi, Ahmed Bader Sayyar, Baghdad Bounedjah, Morteza Pouraliganji, Jugurtha Hamroun, Pedro Miguel, Fahad Shanin and Ali Asad.

The team then left for a closed camp at the Westin hotel, where they will stay until the time of departure for the game.

Meanwhile, Al-Sadd midfielder Salem Al-Hajri was ruled out of the match against Al-Arabi due to illness.