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Al-Sadd draw 0-0 with Al-Bidda ahead of season launch

The Al-Sadd first team settled for a goalless draw with Al Bidaa team, in the friendly match that was held on Thursday evening at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, in preparation for the start of the 2022-23 QNB Stars League season.

Al-Sadd started with a lineup consisting of: Jihad Muhammad, Bahaa Al-Laithi, Abdulrahman Bakri, Muhammad Almanai, Santi Cazorla, Rodrigo Tabata, Woo-young, Guilherme Torres, Baghdad Bounedjah, Andre Ayew, Ahmed Al-Saeed. ... 

Al-Sadd set to face Al-Bidda in a friendly on Thursday

The Al-Sadd first team will play a friendly match against Al-Bidda on Thursday at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium. The game will kick off at 7:15 PM.

Al-Sadd is preparing to face Al-Markhiya in the first round of the 2022-23 QNB Stars League season. The game is set to be played on Monday, the first of August, at Khalifa International Stadium.  ... 

Al-Sadd defeat Al-Arabi 4-1 in preseason friendly

Al Sadd’s first team defeated Al-Arabi 4-1 in the friendly match that was played on Monday, as part of the preparations for the start of the 2022-23 QNB Stars League season.

Guilherme Torres, Andre Ayew, Baghdad Bounedjah and Rodrigo Tabata scored the goals for Al-Sadd, while Al-Arabi’s lone goal came from Aaron Boupendza’s penalty kick. The first half had ended with Al-Sadd leading 2-1.  ... 

Al-Sadd goalkeeper Yousef Al Balushi ruled out due to hand injury

Al Sadd’s first team goalkeeper Yousef Al Balushi, sustained a fracture in his left hand, during the last preseason friendly match in Vienna against Austrian side Wiener Viktoria.

After conducting the required medical examinations and scans, it was confirmed that Yousef had broken two fingers in his left hand, and he then underwent a successful surgery today, Monday. The young goalkeeper will need a treatment and rehabilitation period of 6 to 8 weeks. ... 

Al-Sadd set to face Al-Arabi in closed door friendly

Al Sadd’s first team continued training in preparation for the start of the 2022-23 QNB Stars League, amid the absence of international players who are away with the Qatari national team.

Sunday’s training saw the available players undergo intense training, supervised by the technical staff led by head coach Juanma. The coaching staff focused on the technical and tactical aspects, with a practice mini-game in the middle of the field, which witnessed great competition and enthusiasm from the players. ... 

Al-Sadd draw 3-3 with Haladas in second friendly

Al Sadd’s first team drew 3-3 with Hungarian side Haladas, in the second friendly match of the overseas training camp in Austria, in preparation for the new 2022-23 season.

The intense game saw Andre Ayew, Rodrigo Tabata and Moaz Al-Wadia get on the scoresheet for Al-Sadd. The first half ended in a 1-1 stalemate as well. ... 

Juanma: Preseason has been progressing well, the players are putting in a lot of effort

Al-Sadd coach Juanma has expressed his satisfaction with the progression of his side’s preparations ahead of the 2022-23 season.

Speaking to the club website in an exclusive chat, the coach said: “Preseason has been very good for us, everything is going in the ideal manner. We completed our preparatory period in Doha, and then we have intensified our preparation at the overseas camp in Austria, so that we can take the players to the required level of readiness.” ... 

Al-Sadd defeat Austrian side Bruck an der Leitha

The Al-Sadd first team defeated Austrian side Bruck an der Leitha 2-0, in the first friendly match of ongoing 2022-23 preseason training camp in Austria.

It turned out to be a beneficial experience for the Al-Sadd team, who took the lead through Santi Cazorla in the 40th minute, before Muhammad Salem Al-Quraishi added the second goal in the 90th minute. ... 

Al-Sadd continue training over two periods, first friendly to be played on Monday

The Al Sadd first team continued training on Saturday over two periods, during the 2022-23 preseason camp which is being held in the Austrian capital Vienna.

The coaching staff, led by head coach Juanma, was keen to work on physical aspets, while also paying attention to the tactical side, especially with regards to the players’ movements. The coaches also implemented drills to work on dead ball situations.  ...