Saudi Gazette report
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia coach Hervé Renard has unveiled a 27-man squad for the Inexperienced Falcons’ upcoming coaching camp within the Czech Republic, a part of preparations for October’s Asian playoff spherical of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
The camp will run from August 31 to September 8 and contains two pleasant matches.
Saudi Arabia face North Macedonia on September 4 at Viktoria Žižkov Stadium in Prague, earlier than assembly hosts Czech Republic on September 8 at Malšovická Enviornment in Hradec Králové.
The squad listing contains a mix of expertise and youth, with veterans resembling captain Salem Al-Dawsari, midfielder Mohamed Kanno, and striker Saleh Al-Shehri joined by rising abilities together with Musab Al Juwayr, Marwan Al-Sahafi, and Jihad Zekri.
Among the many goalkeepers named are Nawaf Al-Aqidi, Abdulrahman Al-Sanabi, Mohamed Al-Yami, and Osama Al-Marmash.
Defenders embody Hassan Tambakti, Ali Majrashi, and Nasser Al-Dawsari, whereas midfield choices function Abdullah Al-Khaibari, Franck Kessié’s Al Ahli teammate Ziyad Al-Juhani, and Abdulrahman Al-Obud.
Forwards Ayman Yahya, Abdullah Al-Hamdan, and Firas Al-Buraikan full the frontline picks.
The nationwide staff departs Riyadh for Prague on Sunday, August 31, from King Khalid Worldwide Airport.
Renard’s males are utilizing the camp to sharpen their bodily and tactical readiness forward of October’s decisive playoff fixtures in Jeddah, the place Saudi Arabia are grouped with Iraq and Indonesia of their bid to succeed in a seventh World Cup finals.
