On Thursday afternoon, Saudi soccer players entered their camp at the St. Regis Hotel in Riyadh in preparation for the fifth and sixth rounds of the second round of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup and the 2027 Asian Cup.
The Italian and Berto Mancini, the head coach of the national saudi team, granted the players of al-nasr and al-hilal a holiday on Saturday and will join the camp on Sunday, after they were completed in the final of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup scheduled for Friday.
Lakhdar is preparing for two clashes, the first against Pakistan on June 6 at a pavilion stadium in the capital Islamabad, and then hosts its Jordanian counterpart 11 of the same month at Al-Awal Park Stadium in Riyadh.
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At 07:00 on Thursday evening, Green holds a training session on the fields of the “Nativity Academy”.
The team’s mission was scheduled to depart next Wednesday morning for Pakistan via King Khalid International Airport, in preparation for the fifth round clash, the X account announced on Thursday.
It will be recalled that Mancini included 31 players to join the camp: Mohamed Al-Owais, Ahmed Al-Kassar, Raghd Najjar, Mohammed Al-Yami, Mohammed Al-Absi, Ali Lajami Hassan Kadsh, Hassan Timbukti, Ryan Hamid, Matib Al-Harbi, Mohammed Al-Brik, Saud Abdul-Hamid, Sultan Al-Ghanam, Abdullah Al-Kh Mukhtar Ali, Abbas Al-Hassan, Nasser Al-Dosari, Mohammed Know, Faisal Al-Ghamdi, Musab al-Jawair, Salim al-Dosari, Abdulrahman Gharib, Sami al-Najai, Ayman Yahya Al-Ghamdi, Faras al-Barakan, Abdullah Radev, Abdullah al-Hamdan and Marwan al-Shahi ‘.
Lakhdar is top of Group VII, which also includes Jordan, Tajikistan and Pakistan.