Al Jazeera coach Jurgen Estreble expressed his happiness with the victory of «pride Abu Dhabi» against Khorfakkan 3-1 in the first round yesterday in the first round of the Arabian Gulf Cup games, pointing out that the island achieved four positives from the victory over «Eagles» And that «youth was the most important gain».
"The young players and their performance during the game is one of the most notable gains made by the team," he said at a press conference. "Winning the first game of the season is very important," he praised the fighting spirit of the players, and finally expressed his admiration for the players' reaction. And deal with burnout and overheating.
`` I think the performance was good, given that it was our first game of the season, as well as the absence of a number of players due to the lack of readiness, so I think the performance was acceptable, although we gave Khorfakkan the opportunity to score the first goal because of the lack of concentration in the concentration of players within the region The penalty.
He continued: «In the second half the reaction of the players was good, we scored the second goal, and then consolidated our progress by adding the third goal to achieve an important win at the beginning of the season, which makes the morale of the players high before entering the second round of the competition, and prepare well for the matches of the Gulf.
`` In general, I don't like to talk about specific players, but for the young players, I think they made a big game, especially as they deserved to get this opportunity, after they made a great effort during the camp and the preparation period, '' he said. I think Faisal al-Matroushi appeared well and characterized by speed, despite the small size of his body, but it compensates for the rapid launches, and Badr al-Shabibi gave us vitality when he participated in the second half, and made a goal, and was close to scoring a goal ».
He continued by praising the new deals, and said: «Moroccan Mourad Patna did not pay him since the beginning of the game because he did not participate much in the training, so we had to be careful about it, while Sultan Al Ghaferi is a smart player, and scored the third goal of the total we trained a lot during the training "Overall I am satisfied with all the players."
Al-Jazira coach concluded by stressing that the team has the best that he seeks to offer in the coming games. “We are aiming to equip all the players in the coming period, especially since we will miss the international players who will join the camp of the national team, but we have a group of young players who will adopt As part of the policy of Al-Jazira Club, which cares about the players of the Academy, and as I mentioned we are seeking to exploit this win, and continue to prepare for the start of the league competition, as we did not offer everything we have, and the road is very long, and we have to work a lot during the training until we reach a good readiness ».
Paolo Camille: satisfied with the "Eagles" despite the loss
Khorfakkan coach Paulo Camille said he was very satisfied with Al-Nsour's performance against Al-Jazira, despite losing 3-1 to Al-Jazira, noting that the team appeared well in the first half, and conceded two goals due to some mistakes in positioning inside the penalty area.
Camille explained in a press conference that Khorfakkan made a good match, pointing out that the players made more than one opportunity, but was not exploited, stressing the importance of this game to give the coach a chance to get to know more players, and determine the way of play and the names that will participate in the games In the Arabian Gulf League.
He added: «We are seeking to fill the gaps in the coming period, and it is normal for the team to feel tired, since we are at the beginning of the season, but the team is very good, and we were going excellent even before entering the second goal, and I see that there were players who showed very good abilities, and we will work "To correct the mistakes made in the game so that we are ready for the league."
Jurgen Estreble confirmed that he had not paid Moroccan Patna since the start of the match, as he did not participate much in training.