The current captain of the Shabab Al-Ahly team and former national team player, Walid Abbas, confirmed that the national team is playing the two most important matches in the Asian qualifiers for the World Cup, when it faces Kyrgyzstan and Qatar during the current international break, pointing to the importance of winning for the sake of the struggle and searching for the third card in the tournament. group, and continue their journey to the World Cup.
The national team will play two heavy-caliber matches against Kyrgyzstan and Qatar during the current international break, starting in Kyrgyzstan tomorrow, then it will face the Qatari team on November 19, and both matches will be held in the Emirates.
The team occupies third place in the first group of the Asian qualifiers with four points, which is the same number of points as Qatar in the group that is led by Iran and Uzbekistan with 10 points, and they are largely guaranteed promotion and direct qualification due to the difference in points.
Walid Abbas (39 years old) told Emirates Al-Youm: “The national team is playing the two most important matches in the qualifiers, and must achieve victory in search of one of the promotion tickets. Everything is possible and the team has good elements capable of returning, especially in the matches of Kyrgyzstan and Qatar, and it is lacking.” The team has achieved success, focus and consistency in the formation in matches, which may give positive results in the coming period, and they are able to build a good base of players with what they have, especially after the naturalization of a number of young players, which may give an advantage. In the near future for the team.”
Regarding the Shabab Al-Ahly team in the league championship this season, he said: “Shabab Al-Ahly includes an elite group of players, and we have everything to win titles. God willing, we promise Shabab Al-Ahly fans to win titles this season, and we succeeded in achieving six victories in the league championship and reaching the top spot after defeating the team Sharjah, which includes a wonderful group of players, but our goal was to achieve the three points, which is what happened.”
He added: “It is normal for us to face difficulties during the season, and the beginning was the first loss in Uzbekistan, but the loss helps to rearrange and organize the team again, which is what actually happened, and we succeeded after that in appearing in the way the team hoped, and it is difficult to talk about winning a title.” League from now, we are still at the beginning of the season and the road is long, but in general the team has all the capabilities that qualify it to win titles.”
. What the team lacks is success, focus, and consistency of formation in matches, which will give positive results in the coming period.
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