Lana: Great Confidence in Players to Deliver an Outstanding Performance
Friday 12-12-2025
The head coach of the Syrian national team, José Lana, expressed his full awareness of the difficulty of tomorrow's upcoming match against the Moroccan team in the Arab Cup quarterfinals. While acknowledging the quality and strength of the opponent, he emphasized his absolute confidence in his players' ability to deliver an outstanding performance.

Lana explained that the technical staff will work on analyzing the playing style of the Moroccan national team, emphasizing that the goal is to achieve a balance between defense and attack. He said, "We are facing a good team and a strong competitor with characteristics similar to Tunisia in terms of possession and player quality, which requires very high concentration." He added, "We will stay cohesive and try to push forward when the match conditions allow, but we have great confidence in the players to deliver an excellent performance."

The coach did not hide the challenges the team is facing, pointing out that some injuries will prevent certain players from participating. However, he emphasized that the national team will do its utmost to achieve victory, relying on a group of young players capable of serving the team for many years to come.

Lana praised the progress that football is witnessing in the Arab region, pointing out the increasing number of qualified coaches and the rising levels of players. She considered that "real development comes from facing strong national teams and engaging in high-level competition."

Lana concluded his speech by delivering a clear message to his players, urging them to stay fully focused: "I always tell the players that the next match is the most important game of their lives because it’s the only one they can play tomorrow. They must concentrate on every ball without paying attention to any external pressures."

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