Former Egyptian national team star Haitham Farouk says that the Palestine national team achieved the impossible in the Asian Cup. Farouk told Al Jazeera Net that the Palestinian participation in the tournament currently being held in Qatar was wonderful by all standards.
He said that the team outdid itself, provided an honorable performance, and achieved unprecedented success and excellence in its history. He concluded his speech by saying, "If the Qatar national team won the match and the ticket to qualify for the quarter-finals, then the Palestine team gained the respect and appreciation of the whole world"