Sergio Alegre spoke about the importance of Al-Sadd’s upcoming match against Umm Salal SC in Week 18 of the Qatar Stars League for the 2025–2026 season.
Alegre said during the pre-match press conference: “The match against Umm Salal will certainly be difficult, but we are confident it will be a very strong game and we have to give 100 percent of our effort in order to secure the three points.”
He added: “We must continue in this way and play at the same level, because this is the right path. Our goal is to keep winning and extend our lead at the top of the Qatar Stars League.”
Meanwhile, Akram Afif stressed the importance of good preparation for the Umm Salal match, saying: “The next match is very important for us, and getting the three points means a lot. From now on, all the remaining matches in the league are decisive, and we must win each one of them.”
He added: “We are ready to face Umm Salal. Our focus is on securing the three points to maintain our position at the top and defend the Qatar Stars League title.”
