Al-Sadd player Tarek Salman described the upcoming match against Al-Ain in the first round of the 2024-2025 AFC Champions League Elite as a tough and challenging encounter. The match will take place at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium on Monday.
During the pre-match press conference, Tarek said: “We are ready for this new edition of the Champions League. We will be facing Al-Ain, the defending champions, and everyone is looking forward to giving their best. Our goal is to perform in a way that makes Al-Sadd fans proud.”
He added: “We will play for the win and give everything we have to achieve that, to bring joy to our fans.”
The Al-Sadd defender concluded: “This season, we have had stability from the start, and everyone is eager to participate in this new tournament. We are determined to achieve the best results and present ourselves in a way that will make everyone proud of us.”