AFC Champions League: Al-Sadd squad set to depart for Riyadh on Sunday

The Al-Sadd first team delegation is set to depart for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Sunday aboard a chartered flight via Kuwait, ahead of the upcoming AFC Champions League semi-final second leg against Al-Nassr. The game will be played on Tuesday evening at the King Saud University Stadium.

The delegation consists of the following players: Saad Al-Dosari, Meshaal Barsham, Jehad Mohammed, Khoukhi Boualem, Yasir Abubakar, Hassan Al-Haydos, Salem Al-Hajri, Akram Afif, Pedro Miguel, Tarek Salman, Hamed Ismail, Abdulaziz Al-Ansari, Gabi, Ali Asad, Jung Woo-young, Hashim Ali, Hussain Bahzad, Nam Tae-hee, Abdullah Ismail, Saoud Al-Nasr

Team management: Turki Nasser Al-Ali (general manager), Mohammed Gholam (sporting director), Abdullah Al-Breik (first team manager), Ahmed Al-Ansari (media officer), Mohammed Saeed (first team official) and Abdulaziz Al-Jeaidi (U-23 team manager)

Technical staff: Xavi Hernandez (head coach), Sergio Alegre (assistant coach), Oscar Hernandez (assistant coach), Ivan Torres (fitness coach), Xavi Fernando (goalkeeper coach), David Prats (u-23 coach), Sergio Garcia (u-23 assistant coach), Antonio Lobo (technical analyst), Antonio Tramullas (team doctor), Akram Abid (physiotherapist), Carlos Noguera (physiotherapist), Raouf Bougamra (physiotherapist), Admir Cehic (massage therapist), Samir Shawky, Mina Fayiz (media), Abdelmalik Wahid (support staff), Musa P (support staff) Laris Miah (support staff)

Al-Sadd will hold their final practice session in Doha on Sunday at the club’s new training facility, before leaving for Riyadh at 7 PM.

Midfielder Ahmed Sayyar has been ruled out of the squad due to injury while Abdelkarim Hassan and Baghdad Bounedjah will not play due to suspension.