Mancini Denies Involvement in Saud Abdul Hamid’s Professional Career
Roberto Mancini: No Role in Saud Abdul Hamid’s Professional Career in Roma
Coach Says Saudi National Team Needs Fans’ Support in Upcoming Match
He stressed that the Saudi national team needs the support of its fans in tomorrow’s match…
Coach Roberto Mancini recently confirmed that he was not the one who came up with the idea of Saud Abdul Hamid playing professionally in Europe. According to Mancini, Abdul Hamid was the one who spoke to him about playing professionally in Rome and advised him to move there because it is a good thing not only for the national team but for the player himself.
Abdul Hamid’s Transfer to Roma
Saud Abdul Hamid recently moved from Al Hilal to Roma to become the first Saudi player to play in the Italian League, in addition to the transfer of Al Ittihad duo Faisal Al Ghamdi and Marwan Al Sahafi to Belgian club Berchot on loan for one season.
Mancini Talks About Saudi Players in European Clubs
Mancini talked about the transfer of many Saudi players to play in European clubs and said, “The transfer of a Saudi player (to Europe) is a good thing not only for the national team but for the player himself.”
Importance of Playing in Europe
He added about the importance of playing in Europe, “The Saudi players have many important matches ahead of them that require them to be more prepared.”
The Saudi National Team’s Third Stage of Asian Qualifiers
Mancini said that the Saudi national team needs the support of its fans to achieve an ideal start in the third stage of the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Saudi Arabia is looking forward to starting the third stage with a win when it hosts Indonesia at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium tomorrow, Thursday, in the strong third group that also includes China, Australia, Bahrain, and Japan.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Roberto Mancini has emphasized the importance of the Saudi national team’s support from its fans in its upcoming match against Indonesia, while also highlighting the transfer of Saudi players to play in European clubs as a positive development for both the national team and the players themselves.
FAQs
Q: Who came up with the idea of Saud Abdul Hamid playing professionally in Europe?
A: Saud Abdul Hamid was the one who spoke to Roberto Mancini about playing professionally in Rome.
Q: Does Roberto Mancini have any role in Saud Abdul Hamid’s professional career in Roma?
A: No, Mancini has no role in Abdul Hamid’s professional career in Roma.
Q: Why does Mancini think Saud Abdul Hamid’s transfer to Roma is a good thing?
A: According to Mancini, Abdul Hamid’s transfer to Roma is a good thing not only for the national team but for the player himself.
Q: What is the importance of playing in Europe for Saudi players?
A: Saudi players have many important matches ahead of them that require them to be more prepared.
Q: What are the Saudi national team’s chances in the third stage of the Asian qualifiers?
A: Mancini believes that the match against Indonesia will be difficult but that the team needs the support of its fans to achieve an ideal start in the third stage.