QFA vice President congratulates Al Sadd

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Sunday, May 24th 2015 02:46 PM

DOHA: Qatar Football Association vice President on Saturday sang praises of Al Sadd after the Doha giants saved their season with one trophy – the Emir Cup triumph on Saturday. Sadd beat El Jaish 2-1 to win the Emir Cup, the country’s most popular football tournament. Saud Al Mohannadi, the QFA Vice President, said: “Al Sadd are deserving winners of the Emir Cup. Al though El Jaish enjoyed a dream run this season, Al Sadd were clearly the better side in the Emir Cup.” He added: “I thank the fans for turning up for the final. I am sure they enjoyed a great spectacle. It sure was an amazing final.” He regressed: “The excitement witnessed in the match was expected as we had two quality sides keen to win the title. I believe Al Sadd’s experience of playing the big events was clearly evident for everybody to see.” He said: “I would like to congratulate the organizers for putting up a good show. They did a splendid job of managing a top-class event.” The 2014-15 football season came to an end with the Emir Cup title clash.