The Arab States Cup for Under 20 teams organized by the Arab Football Association and organized by the Federation of Saudi Arabia in Abha will end tomorrow with the final match between Saudi Arabia and Egypt at 19:30 at the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports Stadium. City stadium.
The young Al-Akhdar advanced to the final by leading Group A with 6 points, beating Mauritania 2-0, then beating Iraq 4-1, 3-1 on penalties and then beating Palestine 5-0 in the semi-finals . the final.
The Egyptian team topped Group D by beating Oman 1-0 and then Somalia 2-0. It beat Morocco 2-1 in the quarter-finals and beat Algeria 3-1 in the semi-finals.
Today, a press conference was held in the city of Abha for the final match of the Arab States Cup among youth teams in 2022, in which the national teams of Saudi Arabia and Egypt will meet tomorrow.
Egypt national team coach Mahmoud Jaber said it was an honor for both teams to reach the final, stressing that it is normal and usual for Egyptian football to reach this stage, indicating that they will work to stand out in this upcoming final.
He added: “The public is the spirit of football and the Egyptian fans are very fond of this sport and it is a constant support for us. Tomorrow we look forward to the continued presence and support of the fans at the stadium, and God willing, together we will celebrate the Arab title, which we have been striving for for several years.”
On the other hand, Saudi Al-Akhdar assistant coach Muhammad Massad reiterated Saudi Al Akhdar’s readiness for tomorrow’s final, expressing the Saudi team’s right to go to the final against their Egyptian counterpart, explaining that they face a lot of pressure to retain the title. , which Al-Akhdar won last year.