The night of the Vietnam confrontation… Casas urges the players to focus and ignore the lead

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2024-01-23T18:43:54+00:00

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/ The Iraqi national team concluded its training this evening, Tuesday, in preparation for the meeting with the Vietnam national team tomorrow, Wednesday, at two-thirty in a confrontation hosted by the Hamad Bin Jassim Stadium in Doha, which is owned by Al-Sadd Club, within the framework of the third round matches of the fourth group competitions of the 2023 Asian Cup.

Today’s training was hosted by the training centers of Al-Gharafa Club, and was attended by the President of the Iraqi Football Association, Adnan Darjal, the first and second deputies, Ali Jabbar and Younis Mahmoud, the members, Yahya Zaghir and Muhammad Nasser, and the Secretary-General, Muhammad Farhan.

All 25 players participated in the training and appeared fully prepared, according to a statement issued by the Football Association and received by Agency, to face Vietnam tomorrow.

Before the start of training, according to the statement, there was a short lecture by national team coach Jesus Casas with the players, during which he stressed the need to focus on the match, regardless of topping the group and ensuring qualification, but maintaining morale will be the most important for us, and moving forward in this. tournament, and dealing with each match separately.

On the other hand, the position of the teams that qualified for third place in the rest of the groups is still undecided, and we are waiting for the results of tomorrow’s matches and the following to clarify the features of the qualifiers and determine the direct competitor for the national team in the round of 16, which will be limited to the third-place holders of the second, fifth or sixth groups.

It is noteworthy that the round of 16 will be played by the Iraqi national team on the 29th of this month, and the match will be hosted at Khalifa International Stadium at 2:30 pm.

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