Al-Sadd midfielder Santi Cazorla described the upcoming match against Al-Faisaly in the second round of the AFC Champions League group stage as “difficult.”
Speaking during the pre-match press conference, Cazorla said: “A difficult match awaits us against Al-Faisaly. We played against Nasaf with nine players and came out with a point, and we will work to do our best in the second round to win.” ...
Al-Sadd coach Javi Gracia confirmed the readiness of his side ahead of the upcoming AFC Champions League clash against Saudi Arabia’s Al-Faisaly, in the second round of the group stage.
Speaking during the pre-match press conference, Gracia said: “Winning will be a requirement for us after the draw in the first round, during which the team lost two two players to red cards – Abdelkarim Hassan and Pedro Miguel.” ...
The Al-Sadd first team continued training today, Saturday, at Prince Saud bin Jiluwi Stadium, ahead of the upcoming clash against Al-Faisaly of Saudi Arabia, in the AFC Champions League.
The team is preparing to face Al-Faisaly in the second round of the Group E games at the AFC Champions League 2022. The match will kick off at 11:15 PM on Monday, April 11, at Prince Muhammad bin Fahd Stadium in Dammam. ...
Khoukhi Boualem: Getting out with a tie point is a good thing
Al-Sadd defender Khoukhi Boualem said that getting a point against Nasaf is “better” than nothing, after a 1-1 draw with the Uzbek side in their opening AFC Champions League 2022 game.
Speaking after the match, Boualem said: “We pressed the opponent from the beginning of the match, but the sending-off contributed greatly to us falling back.” ...
Al-Sadd coach Javi Gracia stated that their opening AFC Champions League group stage game against Nasaf was very difficult, while praising his players’ efforts. The match, which was played at the Prince Mohammed bin Fahd Stadium in Dammam on Friday, ended in a 1-1 draw.
Speaking during the post-match press conference, Gracia said: “It was a difficult against a good team, and the match was made more difficult by the fact that we played after 27 minutes with ten players, and then Pedro was sent off in the middle of the second half.” ...
Al-Sadd began their AFC Champions League 2022 campaign in Group E with a 1-1 draw against Nasaf of Uzbekistan in the matchday 1 clash played on Friday at Prince Muhammad bin Fahd Stadium in Dammam.
With this result, Al-Sadd recorded their first point in the group. Nasaf was the first to score in the 30th minute, through an own goal by Pedro Miguel, before Khoukhi Boualem equalised for Al-Sadd in the 55th minute. ...
Al-Sadd’s Rodrigo Tabata confirmed the readiness of his side ahead of the upcoming game against Nasaf of Uzbekistan, on matchday 1 of the AFC Champions League group stage.
Speaking during the pre-match press conference, Tabata said: “A strong and difficult match awaits us against Nasaf. Our goal is to get the first victory. We have been preparing well for this tournament for some time. We respect all the teams and we will work to give our best in the first game.” ...
Al-Sadd coach Javi Gracia stressed the importance of his side’s first match in Group E of the 2022 AFC Champions League, which will be played against Uzbekistan’s Nasaf on Friday.
Speaking during the match press conference, Gracia said: “We are completely focused on the Nasaf match and we are at a good level. This is our goal and we have the strength to start in a good way.” ...
The Al-Sadd first team delegation arrived in Dammam, Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, April 6, ahead of their participation in the 2022 AFC Champions League group stage.
The team will play in Group E, alongside Al-Faisaly (Saudi Arabia), Al-Wehdat (Jordan), and Nasaf (Uzbekistan).
The coaching staff, led by head coach Javi Gracia, chose 24 players to participate in the group stage, and the squad is as follows: Saad Al-Dosari, Mishaal Barshim, Yousef Al-Balushi, Karim Mohammed, Musaab Khidir, Abdelkarim Hassan, Pedro Miguel, Tarek Salman, Khoukhi Boualem, Ali Asad, Ahmed Sayar, Guilherme Torres, Jung Woo-young, Santi Cazorla, Akram Afif, Yousuf Abdurisag, Andre Ayew, Baghdad Bounedjah, Faisal Azadi, Abdullah Al-Yazidi, Hassan Al-Haydos, Rodrigo Tabata, Muhammad Waad, Salem Al-Hajri. ...
Before the start of the final training session in Doha for the first team on Tuesday, in preparation for travelling to the city of Dammam in order to participate in the 2022 AFC Champions League, the Al-Sadd squad held a ceremony in honour of the first-team staff member Yaris Miah, who is leaving the club after 32 years of service. ...
