Al-Sadd resume training to prepare for Al-Rayyan, medical examination for Khoukhi

Al-Sadd resumed training at 6 PM on Sunday after a day of rest which was given to the players following the 3-1 win over Al-Arabi in Round 5 of the QNB Stars League.

The players will now prepare for the Round 6 match against Al-Rayyan, which will be played on Friday, the 27th of October at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium.

Al-Sadd are currently at the top of the league standings alongside Al-Duhail, with 15 points from 5 wins in 5 matches.

During Sunday’s session, the coaching staff implemented recovery training for the players in order to get rid of the fatigue after the derby game. The rest of the players underwent physical and technical exercises.

Meanwhile, Al-Sadd player Khoukhi Boualem underwent a medical examination after he suffered a calf muscle strain in the game against Al-Arabi.

Khoukhi is schedueld to undergo a further test at the Aspetar Sports Medicine Hospital on Monday, which will determine the extent of the injury and the time needed for recovery.