A Bahraini crew is managing the meeting, led by Al-Samahiji

Al-Abyad faces Jordan in a final "dress rehearsal" in preparation for the World Cup qualifiers

A side of the national team training the day before yesterday.

From the source

Today at 8:45 pm, the national team will play a friendly international match against its counterpart, Jordan, in the final rehearsal for the Whites, before competing in the joint Asian qualifiers that qualify for the 2022 World Cup Finals and the 2023 AFC Asian Cup Finals, which will be held in the country from The third to the 15th of next June.

Al-Abyadh performed a series of exercises at the Al Wasl stadium, led by the Dutchman Van Marwijk, with the participation of all the team players, with the exception of Al Wasl player Ali Saleh, who will be officially absent from the qualifiers due to injury and his need for treatment and rest, as the technical staff focused on the tactical and tactical aspects, to As well as daily video lectures at the residence, to study the group's teams, and the method and style of play that are followed.

Today's match will be closed and not transmitted on television, according to the vision of the technical staff of our national team, which relies a lot on this friendly match, as it is the last rehearsal before the qualifiers that require double effort, given that the matches will be held in a compact way.

The match will be managed by a Bahraini international team, led by Ali Hassan Al-Samahiji (Square), Nawaf Khalifa (First Assistant), Salah Abdulaziz (Second Assistant), and Muhammad Al-Harmoudi (Fourth Referee).

For his part, the left back of the national team, Walid Abbas, confirmed that the visit of Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, President of the Football Association, to the national team training, the day before yesterday, came at an appropriate time, as it raised the morale of the players, and added: «The president of the federation after the end The training session was very motivating, and gave us positive energy to make more effort, work and prepare for the qualifiers. ”

Noting that playing matches in the country is an important factor, despite the high temperature, the coaching staff has put in place an appropriate program to overcome this matter.

The national midfielder, Abdullah Hamad, expressed his happiness at joining the national team for the first time and participating in the joint qualifiers, indicating that every player dreams of wearing his country's national team shirt and being well represented in all regional, continental and global competitions and tournaments.

He added, "Al-Abyad includes very distinguished players with high technical expertise and skill, in addition to the presence of an international coach, Van Marwijk, who deals with us professionally, whether during training sessions or at other times, and has a special style in the matter of motivation."

Abdullah Hamad (20 years) is the youngest player in the national team, after Abdullah Suhail Hareb.

Ali Salmeen: We will do everything we can to make our fans happy

The midfielder, Ali Salmeen, said that Al-Abyadh is ready to play the remaining four matches of the joint Asian qualifiers, noting that “after the end of the season, the focus is now on the team that is the most important for us, especially since the current stage requires a lot of work, because Our situation in the group is not reassuring, and we must fight for victory in all matches, and we will give everything we have to please our fans who are hungry to see and watch the national team in official matches, after a long period of stoppage due to (Corona).

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