Kasola & Ibrahim to miss out; Al-Sadd to depart on Sunday
Kasola & Ibrahim to miss out; Al-Sadd to depart on Sunday
06 Feb 2016
The Al-Sadd football first team delegation will depart Doha on a Qatar Airways flight at 8 PM on Sunday, heading towards Abu Dhabi to prepare for their match against Al-Jazira in the 2016 AFC Champions League preliminary round. The playoff match is set to be played at the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium on Tuesday evening.
The Al-Sadd delegation consists of coaching staff, team officials and the following 19 players: Saad al-Dosari, Muhannad Naim, Abdelkarim Hassan, Morteza Pouraliganji, Nadir Belhadj, Pedro, Musab Khodr, Ayoob Mashhoor, Hassan al-Haydos, Ali Asad, Khalfan Ibrahim, Salem al-Hajri, Meshaal al-Shammari, Gaser Yahya, Talal al-Baloushi, Hamza al-Sanhaji, Xavi, Nasser Ibrahim, Hossam Kamal.
The team officials are Abdullah al-Breik, team manager; Ahmed al-Ansari, media officer; Ahmed al-Sayed, marketing officer; Mohammed Saeed, first team officer.
The technical team consists of: head coach Jesualdo Ferreira, assistant coach Nuno Miguel, physio Jose Pedro, technical analyst Pedro Antonio, goalkeeping coach Nando Scarpello, medical officer Mohammed Sultani, team doctor Hussein Almanae, Akram Abid, masseur Admir, website reporter Samir Showqi and also Abdulmalik Waheed, Mousa Butan and Laris Miah.
The Al-Sadd team trained on Saturday from 5:30 PM at the secondary pitch after the day of rest they received on Friday. The team will hold its final session in Doha from 11 AM on Sunday before departing for Abu Dhabi at 8 PM.
Meanwhile, team manager Abdullah al-Breik left for Abu Dhabi on Saturday morning to prepare for the arrival of the delegation.