The first national football striker Ali Mabkhout said that the victory of the national team is the most important for him, pointing out that his achievement of personal figures and achievements comes in second place of priorities, pointing out that football is a collective game and the results are achieved by a joint effort of all players, Everyone plays their part on the pitch and helps their team win.

Mabkhout expressed his happiness for scoring the goal number "54" during his career with the team, referring to the credit achieved for the cooperation of his team mates, praising the spirit of the team that prevails in the corridors of the team, which is the password in achieving good results in the recent period.

`` The team's victory over Indonesia in the second round of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers and the 2023 Asian Cup came as a result of a concerted effort from all sides, '' Mabkhout told the official website of the Football Federation, calling on everyone to continue to rally around the team until the aspirations are met.

Mabkhout thanked the UAE football fans for their support and encouragement to the players in their first match at home in this qualifier against Indonesia, praising the unlimited support of the supporters of Al-Abyad, which had a positive impact on the performance of the players, expressing the hope that the public stand behind the team. It represents the United Arab Emirates, and it is the duty of all to support it in all entitlements.

The top scorer wished that the UAE team's victories would continue in the coming matches, considering the following confrontation against Thailand as one of the most important stations in the qualifying campaign, and the team must achieve a positive result, especially as the opponent is second in the group standings, and superiority can double the fortunes of the team To qualify.