The Portuguese Luis Castro, coach of the Al-Nasr first football team, confirmed that his team aspires to reach the final of the King Salman Cup for Arab Clubs, indicating that he does not promise the fans to qualify, but promises them to give their best.
Al-Nasr will face its Moroccan counterpart, Raja, on Sunday, at the Prince Sultan Sports City Stadium in Abha, as part of the quarter-final confrontations of the King Salman Cup for Arab clubs.
Al-Nasr coach said in the press conference, on Saturday: “I am happy to come to Abha after we qualified for the quarter-finals of the tournament, which was not easy for us, with many strong confrontations in the group stage that made the team feel tired, but we aspire to fulfill the aspirations of our fans.” and qualify for the tournament final.
The Portuguese added, “Football depends on results, and the fans do not care how much the team trained? Rather, what have we achieved, and we do not care about the past matches, and we will play tomorrow for victory.
On the strength of the Moroccan Raja team, its opponent in the quarter-finals, the Al-Nasr coach said: “Facing Raja will be difficult in all respects.
Castro added, “I will not promise the Al-Nasr fans to qualify tomorrow, because that is considered an underestimation of the Raja team, but I promise them that we will fight in the match with all force in order to snatch the qualification card.”
The Al-Asimi team qualified second from the third group, behind Al-Shabab, at the end of the group competitions, with 5 points from two draws and a win, and it will meet Al-Raja, who topped the fourth group, at the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium.
2023-08-05 11:47:57
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