SAUDI ARABIA

Saudi squad for upcoming 2022 World Cup and 2023 Asian Cup qualifiers selected

May 27, 2021

Saudi Gazette report

RIYADH — The head coach of the Saudi national football team, Hervé Renard, announced on Wednesday the list of players who will participate in training camp that will be held in Riyadh between May 31 and June 15 in preparation for the joint Asian qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and AFC Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers.

The players called to the join the training camp are the following: Mohammad Al-Owais, Zeid Al-Bawadri, Abdullah Al-Owaisher, Mohammad Al-Rabi, Hassan Tombikti, Abdullah Mado, Abdulilah Al-Omari, Ali Al-Bileihi, Saud Abdulhamid, Mohammad Al-Breik, Sultan Al-Ghannam, Muhannad Al-Shanqiti, Yasser Al-Shahrani, Abdullah Atif, Ali Al-Hassan, Abdulilah Al-Maliki, Ali Al-Asmari, Nasser Al-Dossari, Sami Al-Naji, Salman Al-Faraj, Mohammad Al-Kweikabi, Fahd Al-Muwalled, Abdulrahman Al-Gharib, Salem Al-Dossari, Firas Al-Briekan, Abdullah Al-Hamdan, and Saleh Al-Shahri.

The national team will resume the three remaining matches of the Asian qualifiers as follows: first match against Yemen on June 5, the second match against Singapore on June 11, and conclude the matches on June 15 against Uzbekistan.

Amid travel restrictions across Asia due to the coronavirus pandemic, all the remaining matches of Group D will be played in Riyadh.


Saudi national team currently tops Group D with 11 points.


May 27, 2021
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