Al Wasl goalkeeper Humaid Abdullah revealed that a special meeting held by the team after the victory of Al Dhafra in the Arabian Gulf Football League last October, contributed to the improvement of results and the return of «Emperor» to the victories, and qualify to the quarter-finals of the Arabian Gulf Cup.
He told Emirates Today that Al Wasl did not start the season well after not winning any victories in the first four rounds, after a draw with Al Nasr and loss to Al Ain, Ajman and Sharjah, explaining: «We achieved an important win away from home on Al Dhafra in the fifth round with three goals Against a goal, and then the players held a special meeting, during which we talked about the need to focus and compensate for the negative results achieved by the team at the beginning of the season ».
He added: «This meeting was a starting point for us, as already improved the results by beating Hatta, and a draw away from our home against Al Wahda, and the team achieved a victory over Bani Yas and a draw with Al Wahda and beat Ajman in the Gulf Cup, to qualify to the quarterfinals after He had entered into complex calculations by losing to Fujairah and Sharjah. ”
Al Wasl goalkeeper talked about the reasons for the improved results. “I see that the coach succeeded in finding the right combination for the players and the way he played, the players have become more understanding of the way the coach plays, and as we mentioned we had a great determination to get out of this,” he said. "The crisis and the return to positive results."
Regarding his lack of participation in the last season and the beginning of the current season, depending on the technical staff on Sultan Al-Mantheri and Mohammed Al-Bairaq, before they were injured, he said: To participate at any time, I am happy to compete with Al-Mantheri and Al-Bairaq. In the name and status of the emperor. ''
As for the arrival of Al Wasl third in the second group and face Al Ahli youth in the quarter-finals, after «Emperor» on his way to face Al Ain, he said: «There is no difference between Al Ahli or Al Ain, and for us we must be ready to face any team, because There is no easy match, and there is no doubt that playing against Al Ahli youth has special accounts, because it is a match (Derby), and that Al Wasl did not achieve victory over (Dubai Knights) in the past games, so we will have a big incentive from all sides, both in order to qualify to Semi-finals, or excel in (Derby), get a boost to the next games in Aldo And the President's Cup ».
Humaid Abdullah concluded his remarks by talking about Al Wasl fans: “The audience is the most important weapon of Al Wasl Club, as it is a major factor in the appearance of the team well, and we saw the strong presence of fans at the beginning of the season, but we know that the decline of the results contributed to the absence of the audience In other games, we hope that he will come back strongly in the match between Al Wasl and Al Ahli youth for its great importance, in addition to giving the players confidence and a strong incentive to win.
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• «Coach succeeded in reaching the appropriate combination».
"We have a great determination to get out of this crisis."