Boushal: My testimony about Al Nassr fans is biased

Nawaf Boushal, a player for Al Nassr, stressed the importance of fan attendance in the match against Neftchi tomorrow, Monday, confirming that support from the stands represents a significant motivation for the team in the AFC Champions League Elite.

Al Nassr host their Uzbek counterpart at King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh, in the second round of the AFC Champions League Elite 2026-2027, in a bid to regain balance.

Nawaf Boushal said during the press conference: "My testimony about Al Nassr fans is biased," pointing out that they are the team's primary supporters and source of energy, and that their impact on the pitch was clear during last season.

Al Nassr player stated that the support from fans contributed to the team's journey towards winning the Saudi Pro League title last season, expressing his hope to see them in large numbers during the upcoming match.

Nawaf Boushal confirmed the team's readiness for the match, stating that Al Nassr are preparing with great seriousness, especially after failing to achieve the desired result in the first round. He expressed hope for a victory against Neftchi.

Regarding his contract renewal with Al Nassr, Nawaf Boushal clarified that the matter falls under the jurisdiction of the club's management and his agent, expressing his hope to reach a positive agreement and conclude negotiations as soon as possible.