DOHA: In the framework of preparing for the U-23 GCC championship set to take place next August in Qatar ; Qatar will host Tanzania in a friendly today .

Qatar’s Olympic squad is set to compete in the 2014 Asian Games in Korea next November.

Fahad Thani’s men will face Tanzania once again next Friday, before taking on Senegal in another tune-up on May 20.

Thani named the squad in what was his first announcement as the coach of the Under-23 players.

The Qatari coach was given charge of the Olympic squad last month.

Qatar squad: Abdul Rahman Ahmed Jassim, Ahmed Qadri (Al Ahli ) Hilal Mohamed ( Al Khor ) Fahad Younis (El Jaish ) Ibrahim Dami, Nasser Saad, Ahmed Majeed Anad, Ahmed Aladdin, Abdulrahman Karbi, Mohamed Alaa El Din ( Al Rayyan ) Bader Saleh Al Yazidi, Musab Khidr, Muhannad Naim ( Al Sadd ) Fahd Al-Marri, Abdul Rahman Break Harazi, Barakat Mohamed Shaaban ( Al Saliyah ) Al Mas Abdullah, Ahmed Fathi ( Al Arabi ) Saud Mohammed Khulaki, OthmanYahri ( Al Gharafa ) Ahmed Fadel ( Al Wakra ) Abdulaziz Sharif, Nasser Saleh Mohammed Khalfan, Abdulla Ali, Ahmed Yasser Mohammadi ( Lekhwiya ) Faisal Ghlum ) Qatar SC)

Coach: Faha Thani