DOHA: The Qatar Football Association (QFA) on Wednesday named

a squad of 31 players for the U-20 national team training camp in

Italy.

The Qatar juniors will leave for Madrid on February 20, QFA confirmed

on Wednesday.

The week-long camp will be headed by coach Felix Sanchez who led

the Qatar to winning the U-19 Asian Cup in Myanmar last October.

The Qatar team is scheduled to play two friendlies against Florence side

Fiorentina on January 23 and Italy U-20 on the 29th of the same month.

Qatar are set to feature in the U-20 World Cup in New Zealand this

summer, earlier this month, Felix Sanchez’s men were drawn

in Group C alongside Portugal, Colombia and a to be determined

– next month – African team.

Squad: Ahmed Mohammed Al-Saadi, Ahmad Maan, Akram Hassan Afif, Ilyas

Ahmed, Ayub Mashour, Tamim Almuhaize, Jassim Al-Shammari, Jassim

Mohammed, Hatem Kamal, Hossam Kamal, Salem Al-Hajri.

Brahmi Said, Sultan Al Bareek, Sairjin Abdo,

Salah Yahri, Tariq Salman, Asim Madibo, Abdalziz Mahmod, Adil Alawi,

Abdulrahman Annad, Abdullah Abdul Salam, Fahad Ali, Mohammed Al Bakri,

Almaz Ali, Naasr Alnasr, Moaaz Al Salmi, Yazan, Naeem, Yusuf Hussain,

Abdul Rahman Mohammed, Sayed Hassan and Bassam Hisham.

Coach: Felix Sanchez