Ihab Abu Jazar, the head coach of the Palestinian national team, confirmed the full readiness of "Al-Fida'i" to face Saudi Arabia in the quarterfinals of the Arab Cup, noting that what the team has achieved so far is the result of great effort and continuous hard work from everyone.

Abu Jazar praised the qualification as "well-deserved" from a tough group, expressing the coaching staff's recognition of the strength of the Saudi national team as a major team with outstanding players and international experience. This makes the match a significant challenge that requires high concentration and full mental presence from the players to achieve a positive result that enables them to continue their journey in the tournament.

The head coach pointed out that the policy of reducing the average age and refreshing the national team by calling up 13 new players was a significant challenge that the team successfully managed. He emphasized that this step helped expand the pool of options and clearly benefited the team’s current performance.

He also confirmed that his team studied the Saudi national team thoroughly and developed a specific tactical plan to limit their threat, urging the players to maintain high fighting spirit and focus throughout the match to secure the result in their favor.

Abu Jazar emphasized the importance of the strong popular support, which provides a tremendous morale boost for the team. He affirmed that the national team is not just playing for a sporting victory but carries a greater message to represent Palestine in the best possible way and to convey the voice of the Palestinian people to the world through the platform of sports.

He concluded his statements by emphasizing that the goal is to approach the match as a "qualifying match" and that they are present to achieve a result worthy of the name of Palestine and the aspirations of its people.