The Syrian national team will open its journey in the Indian International Championship on Friday by meeting the national team Mauritiuson the grounds of the “Gachibowli Athletic Stadium” in the Indian city of Hyderabad.
Syrian national team He completed his preparations for the match by undergoing the final training session under the supervision of the new Spanish coach, Jose Llana, and in the presence of all the players who arrived successively at the Syrian national team’s residence.
Jose Llana, the new coach of the Qasioun Eagles, believes that the international friendly tournament in India will be a good opportunity to get to know the players closely. He said: “We did not have the opportunity – due to the lack of time – to conduct any actual training session, so the matches will be an opportunity for us to see the players’ levels at the present time with the start of the new season.”
Regarding the match against Mauritius, in the first match in which he leads the Syrian team, Lana said: “The highest ranking in the tournament means nothing, and we have to translate our advantage on the field. We look forward to presenting a good performance, and I am happy with the enthusiasm I have seen from the players so far.”
In turn, the defender of the Syrian national team and the Belgian club Charleroi, Ayham Oussou, considered that he and his colleagues are looking forward to working with the Spanish coach Jose Llana and his staff, and said: “We respect all the participating teams, but we must only look at ourselves, and strive to do our best in order to present a good image and performance that satisfies all Syrians, with the courage and enthusiasm we possess among the players.”
The Syrian squad that will participate in the India International Tournament witnessed the return of the best player in the Iraqi league, Mahmoud Al-Mawas, after a long absence from the national team, in contrast to the absence of Omar Al-Somah and Omar Khribin from the national team, while it witnessed the emergence of new names in the squad of the Spaniard Jose Llana.
It is noteworthy that the tournament matches began with a match between the Indian and Mauritian national teams last Monday, and ended in a goalless draw.
When is the friendly match between Syria and Mauritius?
The Syrian national team will meet Mauritius in a friendly match on Friday evening, September 6, 2024, at the “Gachibowli” stadium, and the match will start at 5:00 PM Syrian time.
