Under 19: Coach Miguel names Asian Cup squad
DOHA: Qatar coach Bruno Miguel on Monday named the national squad for
this month’s AFC U-19 Asian Cup, the Qatar Football Association (QFA) has
confirmed.
Qatar, who topped a testing qualification group above Iraq and Lebanon,
are ready for the October 18-November 4.
Qatar will leave for Indonesia on Wednesday morning and will resume
training for their Group A matches the same day. The teams in Group A
are hosts Indonesia, Chinese Taipei and UAE besides Qatar.
Miguel’s boys face UAE on October 18, Indonesia on October 21 and UAE on
October 24 in the preliminary stages of the tournament.
Qatar won the 2014 edition in Myanmar by beating North Korea in the
final. The champions in 2014 later qualified to play the 2015 FIFA
U-20 World Cup held in New Zealand.
Squad: Humam Amin, Abdullah Saie, Abdulrashid Ibrahim, Yousif Ayman, Nasser
Abdelsalam, Ali Mal, Mohammed Waad, Khalid Mohammed, Hashim Ali, Khalid
Waleed, Mohammed Khalid, Shihab, Mamdooh, Nasser Saleh, Ahmed Yassir, Baha
Mamdooh, Yousif Razaq, Ahmed Suhail, Nasser Ber, Issa Ahmed, Adam Hamdi,
Abdullah Nasser, Ahmed Janhi, Salah Zakariya, Marwan Sharif, Ahmed Minhali and
Mahmoud Ibrahim
Coach: Bruno Miguel