The Olympic football team is facing a difficult test today, against Saudi Arabia, at 7:15 pm at the Al-Ahli Youth Stadium in Dubai, in the second round of the Dubai International Cup friendly for the Olympic teams under 23 years.

Eight teams are preparing for the Asian finals in Thailand in January to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

The Olympic had won 2-1 against Syria, while Saudi Arabia lost to South Korea. The rest of the first round saw Uzbekistan and Iraq tied three goals each, while Jordan beat Bahrain 2-1.

The coach of the Olympic team, Polish Maciej Skorza, in press statements that the team made a good game against Syria, pointing out that the tender of the players reached 100%, stressing that the current tournament will help us to reach full readiness before the Asian finals, and continued: «We will work on "The largest number of players have been given the opportunity to participate in today's game, with the aim of standing at their level."

He added: «I think that the team will reach full readiness, after joining the seven players present with the first team after the completion of the match Vietnam, where they will participate in the next matches Uzbekistan and South Korea».

For his part, said the director of the team, Jamal Buhendi, in a press statement: «tournament semi-official experience of the team, to prepare for the Asian finals, especially since the Olympic plays in this tournament with teams of the same technical level of the teams that will face in the Asian Cup finals».

He pointed out that the most notable gains were the presence of seven Olympic players with the national team, which will benefit the Olympic once they return to play with him.

On the other hand, three matches will be held today in the second round of the tournament, where South Korea will face Bahrain at the Ahli Youth Stadium in Al Aweer at 15:45, while facing at the same time at the Stadium of the Football Association in Dubai Uzbekistan with Jordan, and witness Football Federation Stadium in Dubai at 19:15 strong confrontation between the teams of Syria and Iraq.

Matches today

Korea - Bahrain 15:45 (Ahli Youth Stadium).

Uzbekistan - Jordan 15:45 (Football Federation Stadium).

UAE - Saudi Arabia 19:45 (Al Ahli Youth Stadium).

Syria - Iraq.

- The tournament takes place in

Framework of the team 's preparations

Olympic to participate

In the finals of Asia.

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Of the Olympic players

They will join the team

After their participation

With the first team.