Paulo Sousa, head coach of Shabab Al Ahli, opened his remarks at the pre-match press conference for tomorrow’s Emaar Super Cup clash against Sharjah by expressing his happiness to be at the venue, describing it as an ideal place for families. He praised Emaar and its outstanding project, noting that he lives in Dubai, loves the city, and always feels at home there.
Speaking about his team, Sousa said:
“I came to Shabab Al Ahli to win titles. I am happy with my team, which has a clear vision and a constant ambition to win. We have full confidence in ourselves, our style of play, and our outstanding players, who follow instructions and are always eager to improve. We operate as one family, we have a winning culture, and we have another opportunity to prove that.”
He added:
“We are facing a big team like Sharjah. We know our opponent well and they have quality players, but we are confident of achieving the desired result with the strong squad we have, capable of getting the job done. We always work on developing and instilling a winning mentality in our players.”
