After Al-Nassr's qualification to the quarter-finals of the AFC Champions League, Italian coach Stefano Pioli made a special request to the club's management. The head coach aims to enhance the team's readiness for the upcoming phase amid strong challenges ahead.

According to reports, Pioli has requested to play a friendly match soon, in order to boost the physical and technical readiness of the players. The coach believes that good preparation is essential to maintain the team's competitive rhythm.

The club's management is currently looking for a suitable opponent to hold the friendly match, considering the team's busy schedule. The goal is to give the players a chance to regain their form before the decisive encounters.

Despite considering the friendly match, Al-Nassr continues its preparations for the upcoming match against Al-Akhidood in the Roshen Professional League. The match will take place at Al-Awwal Park as part of the 25th round of the tournament.

As the decisive stages approach, Pioli is striving to keep his team in the best shape. Will the friendly match be the key to success in the upcoming period?