Hamid Ismail: We are prepared to win, our goal is to go far in the Champions League

l-Sadd star Hamid Ismail stressed on his side’s readiness to go for the win in the upcoming AFC Champions League game against Al-Wasl, which is set to be played at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium on Monday.

Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Hamid said: “Recently, we have been working hard and the preparation for this game has been at the best level. The team is ready now, after the return of the international players; we are looking for the win and the qualification for the next round.”

He also added: “A win will give us confidence ahead of the (final group) game in Iran (against Esteghlal). I hope the fans turn up in numbers to support us.”

Hamid went on to state that Al-Sadd’s aim was to go far in the tournament. “Our goal is to continue winning and to go far in the AFC Champions League, while also competing for all the remaining titles in this season. We will undertake this journey step by step to achieve our goal.”