Al-Sadd’s first team recorded a 6–1 victory over Kuwait’s Al-Qadsia in a friendly match held on Monday at the team’s training ground.
Giovanni Henrique netted a hat-trick for Al-Sadd, while Ahmed Suhail, Paulo Otávio, and Hashim Ali scored a goal apiece.
The team started with a lineup consisting of Yousef Al-Baloushi as goalkeeper; Romain Saïss, Abdesamad Bounasser, Paulo Otávio, and Youcef Atal in defense; Ali Asad, Guilherme Torres, and Cristo Gonazalez in midfield; and Hassan Al-Haydos, Hashim Ali, and Giovanni Henrique in attack. Mohamed Camara, Ahmed Suhail, and Ahmed Sayyar came on as substitutes in the second half.