In the World Cup matches to be held in Qatar, Saudi Arabia has been able to formulate a success story that has led his team to qualification, as he has overcome his difficult group and his team, led by French coach Hervé Renard, managed to reach the World Cup.
The 2022 World Cup will see the Saudi national team participate for the sixth time in the World Cup and the second in a row after the 2018 World Cup, and Al-Akhdar will play in Pool C, where the draw placed him in a group made up of Argentina, Mexico and Poland.
Saudi Arabia will play its first match against Argentina on the 22nd of this month, Poland on the 26th and one match after that against Mexico at the end of the month.
Saudi coach Renard said fans should trust the Saudi national team and the ability of its players.
“Even if we are in a difficult group, we must be ambitious. Going to the World Cup without ambition is useless. We must believe we have a chance and push ourselves to the limit.” “
strong team
This is Renard’s second World Cup appearance, where he first managed to join the Moroccan national team at the World Cup in Russia in 2018, after Morocco had missed qualifying for twenty years, and was also the first coach to win the Cup of Africa Cup of Nations with two different nations, Zambia in 2012 and Ivory Coast in 2012. 2015.
Yasser Al-Shahrani, 30, and Sultan Al-Ghanam, 28, play at full-backs who the British Guardian newspaper describes as ‘outstanding’, alongside Abdullah Mado and Abdullah Al-Omari in defence, while club star Al- Hilal Salman Al-Faraj plays in the center, Salem Al-Dosari and Sami Al-Naji, who according to the Guardian is considered the star of the national team, as two wingers.
Up front, Al-Hilal’s Saleh Al-Shehri, Al-Fateh’s Firas Al-Buraikan, Haitham Asiri and Nawaf Al-Abed play.
Besides Saudi Arabia, there are 4 other teams qualified for Asia, which are Qatar, Iran, South Korea and Japan.
The Saudi Greens started their qualifying journey by managing to qualify for the second round without losing, winning six games and drawing two, and qualifying at the expense of teams from Uzbekistan, Palestine and Singapore. he played in the second round which included teams from Japan, Australia, Oman, China and Vietnam, and qualified early due to his good results.
