Akram Afif: We have a difficult game coming up, we will give our best

Al-Sadd star Akram Afif stated that his team is ready to face Al-Hilal, in what will be a difficult clash in the second leg of their AFC Champions League semifinal tie.

Speaking at the pre-match press conference in Riyadh, Akram said: “We have a difficult game coming up against Al-Hilal. We will give our best and maintain our hopes.”

Asked about the huge crowd that is expected for the game, Akram said: “I have played in Belgium and Spain and we had many games with huge attendances, just as it was in Iran. Everyone hopes to play in this game because the fans raise your spirits when you are on the pitch.”