The representative of the homeland, the youth team, will play an important and fateful meeting in front of its guest, the Iraqi Air Force team, at ten o'clock this evening (Sunday), at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium in Malaz, in the second leg of the qualifying matches for the second round of the King Salman Cup for Arab clubs.
The youth team enters this match after returning from Iraq in the first leg with a goal for each of them, and has the chance of a goalless draw or the chance of winning to qualify for the second round, while the Air Force team needs to draw with more than one goal or win to qualify.
Youth coach Vincente Moreno follows the 4-2-3-1 method, relying on the distinguished foreign elements in the front line, led by Aaron Bubenza, Carlos Jr., returning from injury, and Christian Guanca, in addition to Santi Mina, as well as the South Korean guard Kim Song, and one of the most important elements. The local club that the youth coach, international defender Hassan Timbukti, Hussein Al-Qahtani and Hattan Bahbari relied on, in addition to the two full-backs, Miteb Al-Harbi and Fawaz Al-Saqour.
As for the Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya team, it has prominent names, led by striker Chris Mugalo, Avery Akwa, Eviong, Ghanaian defender, and Lesson Akakpo, as well as the two internationals, Karrar Nabil and Ibrahim Paish.
It is noteworthy that the qualifier from this confrontation will meet the Syrian Tishreen in the second round, and the winner will join the third group in which the representative of the homeland is present, the Al-Nasr team, in addition to the Egyptian Zamalek, while the fourth team will be the winner from the confrontation between the Tunisian Monastir Union and the Bahraini Muharraq.
Saleh Al-Harbi (Jeddah) @okaz_sports