QFA Chief Heads QFA Delegation to Sydney

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Sunday, March 23rd 2014 10:55 PM

DOHA: Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani, President of the Qatar Football Association (QFA) has left for Sydney for the AFC Asian Cup draw ceremony to be held on March 26. Sheikh Hamad is heading a delegation that includes Abdul Aziz Saud Al Mohannadi, Vice President of QFA, and Qatar coach Djamel Belmadi. Ahmed Khalil, Director of the national team, and Khalid Mubarak Al Kuwari , Director of Marketing and Communication are also part of the delegation that also includes members of Arabic press in Doha. The draw ceremony - to be held at the famous Sydney Opera House - will be attended by coaches and officials of teams that will feature in the Asian Cup to be held in Australia in January next year. Qatar hosted the event in 1988 and in 2011.