The Saudi national team is undergoing an important preparatory period in anticipation of two crucial matches in the qualification journey, which will determine the future of the Green Team in the upcoming phase of the competition.

Player Saleh Al-Shehri, striker for Al-Ittihad Club, is preparing to join the national team camp as soon as he finishes participating in the final of the King Cup, confirming his full readiness for the upcoming phase.

Al-Shehri stated in a media interview that the players are well aware of the weight of the task, adding that all team members recognize the importance of the upcoming two matches and their role in shaping the outlines of the next phase.

Al-Shehri said: "We first face the Bahrain national team on their home ground, and we understand that winning is essential to secure the three points and move steadily towards qualification."

He added: "We will conclude the journey with a match against the Australian national team at home, and by then we will be fully prepared to handle any possible scenario, as each moment has its own discussion."

Al-Shehri's statements reflect the serious spirit and discipline prevailing within the Saudi camp, where everyone, including the coaching staff and players, is working with a unified spirit to achieve the most important goal of qualification and continental superiority.

An atmosphere of commitment and focus prevails among the Green Team, with great ambition to continue delivering strong performances and solidify the position of the Saudi national team as one of the prominent competitors on the Asian and international stage.