He scored his first double with Al-Jazira goal

Malaba starts the season from his "favorite box"

Malaba celebrates in his own way after winning on the island.

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Ittihad Kalba player, Togolese Minel Malaba, started the new season in the best possible way, after he scored two goals with which he led the "Tigers" to victory over Al-Jazira with two goals to one goal, in the first round of the Arabian Gulf Cup competition, as Malaba confirmed that he is one of the best foreign players in clubs. The Arab Gulf League, after it continued the brilliance that appeared on it last season.

Malaba scored his first double in the new season, while the most prominent number was his continued goal-scoring goal among professional clubs, after he scored five goals against Al-Jazira in five matches against him, while the Togolese striker raised his tally to 18 goals with the "Tigers", after he was He scored 11 goals in the league last season, two goals in the President's Cup, and three goals in the Arabian Gulf Cup, before the new season begins by scoring two goals against Al-Jazira.

On the other hand, Malaba's numbers during the match between Al Ittihad Kalba and Al Jazira were more than impressive, after the percentage of his shots towards the goal reached 100%, after he hit two balls, through which he scored the two winning goals for the "Tigers", and also created an opportunity for a goal investigator for his team, touching the ball 32 Times, 23 times

For his part, the coach of the island, Dutch Marcel Kaiser, expressed his frustration due to the loss in the deadly time, and said in a press conference: "I feel frustrated because of the loss in this way, especially since the team made a great effort, and the party was more in control of the ball and in control in the second half."

He stressed that the chances of "Abu Dhabi's pride" exist in qualifying for the quarter-finals, and said: "We will fight to make up for this result in the decisive second leg, in order to qualify for the second round, because we have a great desire to go far in the championship."

The Dutch coach indicated that he was satisfied with the performance of the young players during the match, and said: “The numerous absences in the squad due to international summons and injuries prompted us to rely on this young group of players, and I am satisfied with their performance in today's match, and I will continue to give them more opportunities, because they are They need it to develop their performance and gain more experience. ”

He concluded his remarks by saying: “We are happy with the return of competitions and competitions, after a very long period of suspension, due to the emerging Corona virus pandemic, and on behalf of everyone in the club I extend my sincere thanks to the heroes of the first line of defense, and to everyone who contributed to the return of football to Emirati stadiums, and I trust that the procedures are adhered to. Preventative will lead us to defeat this virus ».

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