The stars of the Arab football in Asia for many years, and nine of them won the award of the best player in the continent since the adoption of the AFC in 1994, and received a lot of lights and fame to become names to sing the masses, and raised their market value to numbers by six zeros, Businessmen, and mobile projects between the Asian and Gulf clubs in particular, without being able to move to the stadiums, which in turn received by Arab players from the African continent and achieved great successes, most notably the golden Egyptian boy Mohammed Salah, winner of the best player in the English League Ze excellent with Liverpool, one of the best three players in the world last year.
The Arab Asian players have become like glowing lions in Asia but disappear before they reach the real planet of the major European leagues, except for a bold attempt by Iraqi star Ali Adnan, who joined Udinese in 2015 and took part in 65 games. In 2018 he played with him a few games.
Experts and retired players of Al-Arab Al-Youm have revealed several problems facing the Arab Asian player, which deprives him of a strong footprint in the European stadiums compared to the East Asian player, the Arab-African star in the form of Salah, Algeria's Riad Mehrez (Manchester City) and Mehdi Ben Attia (Juventus) ), And his hometown Hakim Zyache (Ajax Amsterdam).
They said that «many players could be professional European and then gave their luck to lose the successive opportunities that were available to them, for several reasons are still blocking their way to global», explaining that «professional mentality and high salaries, and the lack of desire to change society, and the difficulties of language, And the absence of international players who are open to Europe and Africa, all of which deprive the Arab public of seeing the players of Omar Abdulrahman (Amouri), Syrians Omar Alsumah, Omar Khreibin, and Saudi Salman Al Faraj; Big European clubs. "
The list of Arab teams participating in the Asian Cup "Emirates 2019" is one of the 18 players in Europe, but they are playing in relatively modest clubs and far from the stardom required, while the 47 East Asian players in the "old continent", mostly large clubs South Korea's Sun Hyung is the most valuable player in Asian football history (50 million euros).
Emirates Al-Youm conducted an investigation of three episodes discussing with experts, officials, coaches and former players the most important problems that deprive the Arab-Asian public of their right to follow Salah Asia in Europe's stadiums and the appropriate solutions to pave the way for the players to achieve their fans' dream.
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