Al-Sahlawi: A suitable program for preparing the white

The Olympic team in the Oman, India and Kyrgyzstan group in the Asian qualifiers

  • The qualifying groups for the AFC U-23 Championship.

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  • Youssef Al-Sahlawi: "The Football Association will work to provide all the needs of hosting Group E matches."

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The draw for the qualifiers for the AFC U-23 Cup finals to be held in Uzbekistan 2022 was drawn yesterday in the Uzbek capital, Tashkent, and resulted in the Olympic team being placed in Group E along with the teams of Oman, India and Kyrgyzstan.

42 teams will participate in the qualifiers, divided into two geographical regions. The West, South and Central regions included 23 teams, while the East and ASEAN region group included 19 teams.

In the West, the teams were divided into six groups, five groups consisted of four teams, and the sixth group included three teams.

While the eastern region witnesses the distribution of teams into five groups, including four groups of four teams and a group of three teams.

The qualifiers will be held from October 23 to 31, according to the pool system, where the first place in each group will qualify for the finals, along with the four best second place teams in the 11 groups.

The matches of the western groups will be hosted by the UAE, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar and Tajikistan, while the eastern groups will be hosted by China Taipei, Indonesia, Mongolia and Singapore.

The team will start its qualifiers against Kyrgyzstan on October 27, while it will face India on October 29, to conclude its group matches against its brother Oman on October 31.

For his part, the Second Vice President of the Football Association, Chairman of the National Teams and Technical Affairs Committee Youssef Al-Sahlawi, confirmed that the committee, in coordination with the technical staff of the Olympic team, has developed an appropriate program for the team in preparation for the qualifiers that will be held in the country next October, as the program includes internal and external gatherings and playing matches. A friendly match against Asian teams, with the aim of preparing appropriately for these important qualifiers.

Al-Sahlawi said in a press statement, "The Football Association will work to provide all the requirements for hosting Group E matches, including training stadiums, matches, transportation and hotels, as well as a high-quality medical system that guarantees the safety of the teams' delegations, the AFC, the technical and administrative bodies, players and organizers," noting that " The UAE’s experience in hosting many past football events and events has proven to be a great success that won everyone’s admiration and admiration.”

The Olympic team continues its daily series of training in its external camp, currently in Serbia, under the leadership of the Spaniard Denis Silva and his assistant staff, with the participation of 24 players: Sultan Adel (Ittihad Kalba), Abdullah Sultan (Bani Yas), Ahmed Fawzi, Abdullah Idris, Salem Khairy, Rakan Walid, Ahmed Mahmoud and Youssef Al Mansouri (Al Jazeera), Rashid Salem, Omar Saeed and Saeed Suleiman (Hatta), Khalfan Al Noubi and Omar Ahmed (Khor Fakkan) Saeed Obaid, Saud Al Hosani (Sharjah) Eid Khamis, Marwan Fahd and Abdullah Abdul Rahman (Shabab Al Ahli), Muhammad Al Balushi, Khaled Al Balushi and Nasser Al Shukaili (Al Ain), Hussein Mahdi (Al Nasr), Yousef Al Muhairi and Faris Khalil (Al Wasl).

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West Continent

■ Group One: Syria, Qatar (host country), Yemen and Sri Lanka.

■ Group Two: Iran, Tajikistan (host country), Lebanon and Nepal.

■ Group III: Iraq, Bahrain (the host country), Afghanistan and the Maldives.

■ Group IV: Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Kuwait (host country) and Uzbekistan.

■ Group V: UAE (host country), Oman, India and Kyrgyzstan.

■ Group Six: Jordan (host country), Palestine and Turkmenistan.

East Continent

■ Group G: Australia, China, Indonesia (host country) and Brunei.

■ Group H: South Korea, Singapore (host country), East Timor and the Philippines.

■ Group Nine: Vietnam, Myanmar, Hong Kong and China Taipei (host country).

■ Group X: Thailand, Malaysia, Laos and Mongolia (host country).

■ Group 11: North Korea, Japan and Cambodia.

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