
Saudi national team coach Hervé Renard confirmed that Al-Akhdar's goal is to win the Arabian Gulf Cup title "Gulf 26".>
Saudi Arabia defeated Iraq today, Saturday, with a score of 3-1 in the third and final round match of the second group of the Arabian Gulf Cup, making the Greens qualify for the semi-finals. Championship final.
Reynard said in the press conference after the match that the attacking strength was in the half The second was the reason for the victory over Iraq, praising the role of the large fans who supported Al-Akhdar in the match.
He continued: “I was not satisfied with the performance in the first half. I asked the players to perform better during the break between the two halves, and to win duels with the Iraqi national team players.
He added that Al-Hamdan's goal gave Al-Akhdar a greater opportunity to dominate the course of the second half.
Renard confirmed that the statements of the Vice President of the Iraqi Federation, Younis Mahmoud, increased the enthusiasm of the Green players.
Younis Mahmoud responded sarcastically to statements about the chances of the Saudi team competing in the Arabian Gulf Cup.