The head coach of the Saudi national team, Hervé Renard, has set the start date for the training camp in Jeddah, which will be next Thursday, in preparation for the Asian playoff for the 2026 World Cup qualification.

According to press reports, Renard, the coach of the Saudi national team, will announce his squad in the coming hours, as the journey begins with a match against Indonesia on October 8, followed by a match against Iraq on the 14th of the same month.

According to the qualification system, the top two teams in the playoff groups will qualify directly for the World Cup, while the teams in second place will face each other home and away.

The winner of the second-place teams will qualify for the continental playoff, which will take place next March to determine the last two teams qualifying for the World Cup.