Wednesday, September 2nd 2015 07:22 PM
DOHA: With coach Daniel Carreno heading the proceedings, Qatar
football players hit the training pitch on Wednesday ahead of their 2018
FIFA World Cup qualifying game against Bhutan on Thursday.
With just hours to go before the Group C qualifying game at Jassim
Bin Hamad Stadium, Qatar players underwent intense fitness drills
before taking part in practice sessions..
Wednesday's training session was the fourth day of drills after Qatar
thrashed Singapore 4-0 at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium.
Qatar squad, being coached by Carreno since May this year, spent two
weeks in Europe where they trained in Switzerland and Austria.
Qatar scraped past Maldives 1-0 with a late goal in June to register
their first win in their 2018 World Cup qualifying campaign.
Soon after playing their game at air-conditioned Jassim Bin Hamad
Stadium on September 4, Carreno-coached Qatar will fly out to Hong
Kong for their third qualifying game at Mongkok Stadium on September
8.
Exactly a month later, Qatar will prepare to host China for their
third 2018 World Cup qualifier at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium on October
8.
Maldives will also visit Doha in the same week for their return clash
on October 13 at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Qatar's iconic football
venue.
Squad:
Dame Traore, Mohamed Muss, Claude Amin, Karim Boudiaf, Khaled Muftah,
Ismail Mohamed, Ahmed Yasser Mohammadi, Ahmad Mohammed Abdel Maqsood,
Mohammed Abdullah, Mohammed Muntari, Abdul Rahman Mohammed Ali, Saad
Abdullah, Abdul Karim Hassan, Hassan Khaled Haidoos, Ali Asadullah,
Kasola Mohammed, Mehdi Ali, Abdul Aziz Hatem, Hamid Ismail, Sebastian
Soria, Khiuky Boualem, Ahmed Sufian, Meshal Abdullah Bilal, Abdul
Qadir Elias and Majdi Abdullah
Coach: Daniel Carreno