Akram Afif extended his congratulations to the Al-Sadd fans for the team’s 2-0 victory against Sharjah FC in the fifth round of the AFC Champions League group stage.
In his post-match statement, Afif said: “Congratulations to the Al-Sadd fans on the victory. The match was not easy against Sharjah on their turf. We achieved what was needed and maintained our chances of advancing to the Round of 16.”
The player of the match continued: “We faced some setbacks in previous games, but as players, we are focused on performing at the required level. Now, the team’s concentration is on the upcoming league match against Al-Shamal.”