Speaking at the prematch press conference, our head coach Paulo Sousa emphasized the importance of the match against Iranian Tractor in the first round of the AFC Champions League, scheduled for 8:00 PM tomorrow, Tuesday, at Rashid Stadium. He explained that the team is entering an extraordinary tournament.
The coach spoke about the opponent, noting that Tractor has a highly competent team, characterized by high pace and speed. He said, “This requires us to play with courage and passion, working efficiently in a way that allows us to compete and qualify to the next stage.”
The coach expected the match to be emotionally, given that it brings together two great teams, each striving to achieve victory early in the campaign.