Lopetegui: Afif was ill, details unclear
Qatar national team coach Julien Lopetegui confirmed that his team aims to surpass their Saudi opponents and reach the Gulf Cup "Gulf 27" final. He explained that the Green (Saudi Arabia) team is considered the strongest competitor in the tournament, and that the team is prepared despite the short rest period and potential injuries to Akram Afif and Al-Muizz Ali. Lopetegui emphasized the importance of focus and good recovery for the players, with particular attention to ensuring some players are ready to participate. He stressed that Qatar's goal is to win the tournament, not just reach the semi-finals. Additionally, Abdulaziz Hatim confirmed that all players are ready and possess high morale to face Saudi Arabia, expressing hopes of achieving victory and qualifying for the final, amidst a large crowd.
تنويه: هذا ملخص تم إنشاؤه بواسطة الذكاء الاصطناعي
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