The Saudi national team’s coach, Mancini, was shocked after the injury suffered by his team’s winger, Ayman Yahya, during the friendly match that brought him together with his Lebanese counterpart last Thursday in preparation for participation in the Asian Cup.
A report published by Al-Riyadiya newspaper today, Saturday, indicated that the tests he underwent for the Saudi national team confirmed a tear in the ankle ligaments. He needs a period of treatment that may not allow him to participate in the Asian Nations Cup.
The Saudi national team will participate in the Asian Cup competitions, which will be hosted by Qatar during the period from January 12 to February 10, 2024.
Mancini had chosen the player in the final list to play in the tournament, which placed him in a group that included: Oman, Farfezstan and Thailand.
The same report noted that the technical director of the Saudi national team had summoned three players yesterday, Friday, to his preparatory camp in Qatar, including the player Rayan Hamed, who is active in the center for Ayman Yahya. The report also drew attention to the fact that Mancini has not yet decided whether Rayan will continue to replace the injured player or whether he will be summoned. Another player.
2024-01-06 08:11:00
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