Manama-Sana
The Nusour Qasiyon team held its first training yesterday evening at its camp, which is currently located in the Bahraini capital, Manama, at the Union’s foreign stadiums, in preparation for the Bahraini team in a friendly international match next Thursday at six o'clock in the evening.
This match comes in preparation for the resumption of the Asian qualifying journey to the World Cup in Qatar 2022 and the AFC Asian Cup in China 2023.
Coach Nabil Maaloul focused in the training session on fitness and flexibility training for all players, except for Moayad Al Ajjan, who exercised solo due to a slight injury he sustained in his last match with his Al Wahda team in the Premier League, while goalkeepers coach Maher Bayraktar gave the goalkeepers their training.
The player, Ward Al-Salama, a professional player in the Saudi Al-Bakiriya club, will join the team today, while the players Ibrahim Alama, Taha Moussa, Ahmed Madaniya, Shaher Al-Shaker, Moayad Ajjan, Khaled Kardagli, Moamen Naji, Abdul Razzaq Muhammad, Amr Maidani, Youssef Muhammad, Amr Jannat, Muhammad Al-Hallaq, Muhammad Anz, Kamil Hamisha, Thaer Karuma and Mahmoud Al-Mawas were present. Muhammad Al-Marmour, Mardik Mardikian, Ahmed Al-Ashkar, Muhammad Rayhaniyyah, Mahmoud Al-Bahr, Muhammad Othman, Muhammad Faris Arnaout and Abdel-Rahman Barakat, while the coach Maaloul gave a recovery and rest program to Omar Al-Somah and Iyaz Othman due to their late arrival and travel exhaustion.
Our team will meet Iran in a second international friendly match, in preparation for the upcoming qualifiers as well, on the 30th of this month.
The International Federation and the Asian Football Confederation decided to postpone the joint Asian qualifiers to next June due to the Corona pandemic, noting that our team has fifteen points in the qualifiers, which they won from five victories over the Philippines 5-2, the Maldives 2-1, Guam 4-0 and China 2 -1 and the Philippines a second time 1-2.