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Saudi national football team arrives in Doha for Asian Cup preparations

December 31, 2023
The Saudi Arabian national football team were accorded a warm welcome in Doha, the capital of Qatar, on Sunday evening, on arrival for  their preparatory phase for the 2023 Asian Cup, set to be held in Qatar in January 2024.
The Saudi Arabian national football team were accorded a warm welcome in Doha, the capital of Qatar, on Sunday evening, on arrival for their preparatory phase for the 2023 Asian Cup, set to be held in Qatar in January 2024.

Saudi Gazette report

DOHA — The Saudi Arabian national football team arrived in Doha, the capital of Qatar, on Sunday evening, to gear up for the fourth phase of their preparation for the 2023 Asian Cup, set to be held in Qatar in January 2024.

The team will hold a training camp at the Sealine Resort from Dec. 31 to Jan. 11.

During this camp, the team, also known as the Green Falcons, will play three friendly matches: against Lebanon on Jan. 4, Palestine on Jan. 9, and Hong Kong on Jan. 10.

Upon their arrival at Hamad International Airport, the Asian Cup 2023 Organizing Committee welcomed the delegation.

Yasser Al-Misehal, president of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF), expressed his gratitude to the committee for their warm reception and hospitality.

The national team departed from Riyadh on Sunday morning from King Khalid International Airport, led by Yasser Al-Misehal.

In addition, the Green Falcons will conduct their first training session Sunday evening at the Sealine Resort's football field.


December 31, 2023
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