DOHA: Kick-starting their key 10-day training campaign preceding the 22nd Gulf Cup, Qatar players on Sunday launched their training under the watchful eyes of coach Djamel Belmadi.

Qatar will be playing Korea DPR on November 6 to finalize a six-month preparation phase before taking on Saudi Arabia in the opening match of the regional tournament a week later.

Squad: Mohammed Musa, Khaled Muftah, Ismail Mohammed, Karim Boudiaf, Hussein Ali, Khalfan Ibrahim, Ibrahim Majid, Abdul Karim Hassan, Ali Asad, Ali Mahdi, Hassan Haidoos, Saad Al Sheeb, Musab Al-Mahmoud, Abdul Rahman Abkar, Sufian Ahmed, Khaled Abdul Rauf, Bilal Mohammed, Qasem Burhan, Meshal Abdullah, Ahmed Abdel-Maksoud, Boualem Khouky, Abdulaziz Hatem.

Coach: Djamel Belmadi