QFA announces Olympic team's training schedule

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Wednesday, July 8th 2015 10:30 PM

DOHA: The Qatar Football Association (QFA) has announced that national Olympic squad will under-go a two- week long training camp next month in Austria where they will lock horns against Spain in a friendly on August 16. The Olympic team also will conduct a number of training sessions in Switzerland, UK and Turkey where they will play friendly matches against Ireland, Cost Rica and the USA, details have revealed. These training programs come in the frame of Olympic team's preparation for the upcoming 2016 AFC U-23 Championship which acts as a qualifying tournament for the 2016 Summer Olympics men's football tournament.