Saudi national team striker Saleh Al-Shehri has sent a message to fans ahead of the match against Indonesia in the Asian playoff qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, scheduled for next Wednesday.

Al-Shehri urged Saudi fans to attend and support the team against Indonesia, stating: "With your presence and support, we will be happy to win, and we will not fall short with you, nor will you fall short with us."

He added: "We were looking forward to winning against Indonesia here in Jeddah, and I believe this time we will win. We need the presence of the fans and their support, and we will achieve victory without a doubt."

He continued: "All players are responsible for defending the goal and scoring. We play as one unit and hope to achieve the points."

He concluded: "We are facing the two most important matches in our journey, and we aspire to qualify, which will only happen with the help of God, and then the support of fans in the stands."