The Al-Sadd first team delegation arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Sunday evening and entered a specialised bio-bubble in the Burj Al Rafal hotel, ahead of their participation in the AFC Champions League 2021 group stage, which is to be played from 14-29 April.
The Wolves have been placed in Group D of the competition, alongside Al-Nassr (Saudi Arabia), Al-Wehdat (Jordan) and Foolad (Iran). ...
The Al Sadd first team squad will depart for Riyadh on Sunday, 11th April, ahead of their participation in the group stage of the AFC Champions League 2021.
The Wolves will play in the Group D, which includes Al-Nassr (Saudi Arabia), Al-Wehdat (Jordan), and Foolad (Iran).
The Al-Sadd delegation includes members of the technical and administrative staff as well as 24 players, and is headed by Turki Al-Ali, the club’s general manager. ...
Al-Sadd coach Xavi Hernandez praised his side’s performance during the match against Qatar SC in the 22nd and final week of the QNB Stars League, which saw the Wolves win 3-0 and end the season with an undefeated record.
Speaking to the club’s website after the match, Xavi said: “Today’s performance against Qatar SC was more than excellent, from all the players. I’m happy with the result, the win, and not losing throughout the league season.” ...
Al-Sadd ended the 2020-21 QNB Stars League campaign without a defeat, after a 3-0 win over Qatar SC in the Round 22 game which was played at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium on Friday.
With this victory, Al-Sadd ended the season with a tally of 60 points, from 19 wins, 3 draws and no defeats. Khaled Mahmoudi’s own goal put Al-Sadd ahead in the 3rd minute, before Rodrigo Tabata doubled the lead from the penalty spot in the 38th minute. Yousuf Abdurisag then completed the scoring in the 76th minute. ...
The Al-Sadd first team concluded their preparations for the upcoming QNB Stars League Round 22 against Qatar SC, with a final training session on Thursday evening. The game is set to be played on Friday at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium.
The coaching staff led by Xavi Hernandez selected a 21-member squad for the game, which is as follows: Saad Al-Dosari, Meshaal Barsham, Ahmed Sayyar, Pedro Miguel, Hassan Al-Haydos, Nam Tae-hee, Mohammed Waad, Khoukhi Boualem, Rodrigo Tabata, Baghdad Bounedjah, Salem Al-Hajri, Tarek Salman, Yousuf Abdurisag, Hussam Kamal, Musaab Khidir, Ahmed Suhail, Bahaa Al-Laithi, Hashim Ali, Abdelkarim Hassan, Santi Cazorla, Ali Asad. ...
Al-Sadd defender Hussam Kamal said that a win over Qatar SC in the upcoming QNB Stars League game will help his side ahead of the Asian campaign.
Speaking at the post-match press conference, Hussam said: “It’s the final game of the league for us, against Qatar SC, and we want to end the season without any defeats. Getting a win will be a huge boost for us, and will give us an advantage going into the upcoming games (in Asia).” ...
Al Sadd head coach Xavi Hernandez addressed the media ahead of his side’s upcoming QNB Stars League Round 22 game against Qatar SC, speaking about the difficulty of the clash, which will bring the league campaign to an end.
Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Xavi said: “Our next game is against Qatar Club, one of the teams we couldn’t defeat this season. We drew against them and in my opinion, they are a very good team. They are trying to qualify for the Champions League next season.” ...
Al-Sadd head coach Xavi Hernandez has announced the 30-member squad for the upcoming 2021 AFC Champions League group stage matches, which will be played in Riyadh starting from the 14th of April.
The squad is as follows: Saad Al-Dosari, Meshaal Barsham, Jehad Mohammed, Yousuf Al-Baloushi, Ahmed Sayyar, Pedro Miguel, Hassan Al-Haydos, Nam Tae-hee, Mohammed Waad, Khoukhi Boualem, Guilherme Torres, Rodrigo Tabata, Baghdad Bounedjah, Salem Al-Hajri, Tarek Salman, Yousuf Abdurisag, Hussam Kamal, Musaab Khidir, Ahmed Suhail, Bahaa Mamdouh, Hashim Ali, Abdelkarim Hassan, Santi Cazorla, Ali Asad, Akram Afif, Abdullah Ismail, Abdullah Al-Yazidi, Hassan Ahmed, Faisal Azadi, Saoud Al-Nasr. ...
Al-Sadd coach Xavi Hernandez spoke of his happiness after his side’s 2-1 victory over Al-Rayyan in Round 21 of the QNB Stars League.
In his statement to the club’s website after the match, Xavi said: “We played an amazing and wonderful match, we won against a great team and we deserve to win, and we also deserved to score more goals.” ...
Al Sadd racked up another victory in the QNB Stars League, defeating Al Rayyan 2-1 in the Round 21 game which was played at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium on Tuesday.
Baghdad Bounedjah opened the scoring in the fourth minute, before Yohan Boli equalised for Al Rayyan in the 28th minute. Santi Cazorla then netted the winner for Al Sadd from the penalty spot in the 66th minute. ...
