Hamid Ismail: Al-Sadd are ready to battle in Asia

Al-Sadd full back Hamid Ismail feels that the team is fully ready for the upcoming AFC Champions League clash against Al-Wasl in Dubai.

Speaking to the club website on the sidelines of the preparations on Monday, Hamid said: “We know the responsibility on our shoulders. The players are fully prepared to give their best in order to win and get the first three points of our Asian campaign.”

He added: “We trained intensely in Doha before reaching the UAE. The coaching staff have ensured that we remain focused so as to go into the game in top condition and give our best, especially as we are playing away from home.”