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Meshaal Barsham: Ready to face Persepolis, we expect our fans’ support

Al Sadd goalkeeper Meshaal Barsham has emphasized the importance of the upcoming match against Iran’s Persepolis, in the third round of the 2024-2025 AFC Champions League Elite.

Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Barsham said: “We have a tough match ahead of us, like all the Elite Championship games. We are fully prepared and ready for this match, and all the players are highly focused to deliver their best and secure the three points.” ... 

Felix Sanchez: We need to be focused against Persepolis

Al-Sadd’s coach Félix Sánchez described his side’s upcoming match against Iran’s Persepolis as a tough clash that requires full concentration. The third round match of the AFC Champions League Elite will be played on Monday evening at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium.

Speaking during the pre-match press conference, Félix said: “We will play our third match in the tournament, and like all games in this tournament, it will be difficult and intense. We had the Shahania match just two days ago, so we have a short time for the players to recover, but we are confident in delivering a strong performance and competing hard to achieve a positive result.” ... 

Ahmed Suhail: It was a deserved win over Al-Shahania

Al-Sadd defender Ahmed Suhail expressed his happiness with the 4-2 victory achieved by his side over Al Shahania in the seventh round of the Ooredoo Stars League.

In his post-match comments, Suhail said: “We congratulate Al Sadd’s fans on the win against Al Shahania, and we thank them for their presence and support during the match. We promise them even better performances in the future.” ... 

Ooredoo Stars League: Al-Sadd defeat Al-Shahania 4-2

Al Sadd secured a 4-2 victory over Al Shahania in the seventh round of the 2024-2025 Ooredoo Stars League. The match was played at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium on Friday.

With this win, Al Sadd moved up to 12 points. Moustafa Tarek opened the scoring for Al Sadd in the 2nd minute, followed by Rafa Mujica netting the second goal in the 19th minute. Cristo Pérez added the third in the 22nd minute, and Al-Shahania’s Pelle van Amersfoort scored into his own net in the 78th minute, marking Al Sadd’s fourth goal. Al Shahania’s two goals were scored by Alhassan Koroma in the 54th and 89th minutes. ... 

Akram Afif: Congratulations to the fans on this essential victory

Al-Sadd star Akram Afif spoke of the importance of the result after winning 2-0 against Esteghlal of Iran in the second round of the AFC Champions League Elite.

In his statements after the match, Akram said: “I congratulate the Al-Sadd fans on this victory. The match was important for us, and the win was essential to continue our journey in the Asian tournament well, and the best is yet to come, God willing.” ... 

Felix Sanchez: Happy with the win in a difficult match

Felix Sanchez, the coach of Al-Sadd, expressed his happiness with the important 2-0 victory over Iranian side Esteghlal, in the second round of the AFC Champions League Elite for the 2024-2025 season.

Sanchez stated in his remarks after the match: “I congratulate the players on the victory and the performance they delivered in the match. It was a difficult game against Esteghlal, but we managed to provide our best performance and achieve the win, earning three points.” ... 

AFC Champions League Elite: Al-Sadd defeat Esteghlal 2-0

Al-Sadd secured a 2-0 victory over Iran’s Esteghlal in their 2024-2025 AFC Champions League Elite second round match held on Monday, September 30, 2024, at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium.

With this result, Al-Sadd recorded their first victory in the competition and increased their tally to four points. Esteghlal goalkeeper Seyed Hosseini scored an own goal to put Al-Sadd ahead in the 40th minute, and Akram Afif made it 2-0 from a penalty in the 68th minute. ...