Dubai (Etihad)
Van Marwijk, the coach of our first national football team, announced the expanded list of “Al-Abyad”, in preparation for the confrontations with South Korea and Lebanon, in the fifth and sixth rounds of the qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup for Group E, where our team will face South Korea on November 11. And Lebanon on the 16th of the same month.
The expanded list included 28 players: Ali Khaseef, Adel Al Hosani, Muhammad Al Shamsi, Khaled Issa, Bandar Al Ahbabi, Abdulaziz Heikal, Muhammad Al Attas, Salem Sultan, Walid Abbas, Ahmed Rashid, Muhannad Al Anzi, Muhammad Barghash, Al Hassan Saleh, Ali Salmin, Majed Rashid, Yahya Nader, Abdullah Ramadan, Abdullah Hamad, Mohammed Abbas, Ismail Matar, Tahnoun Al Zaabi, Fabio de Lima, Mohammed Juma Eid, Hareb Abdullah, Cayo Canedo, Khalil Al Hammadi, Ali Mabkhout and Sebastien Tigali.
The technical staff will announce the final list that will leave for the South Korean capital, Seoul, after the end of the ninth round of the ADNOC Professional League, knowing that the team’s delegation will leave the country at dawn on Friday.
The list witnessed the return of “leader” Ismail Matar, goalkeeper Khaled Issa and defender Muhannad Al-Enezi after a period of absence from the national team, while defenders Shaheen Abdul Rahman, Khalifa Al Hammadi, left back Mahmoud Khamis, midfielder Khalfan Mubarak and center player Majed Hassan are absent due to injury and their need for treatment and rest.
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