The technical staff of the first team, led by Argentine Hernan Crespo, supervised the first training session for the full-fledged team after its international players returned following the national team camp. Where they played two preparatory matches, the Olympic team trio, and the end of the Asian and African qualifying matches for the World Cup.

It is expected that the team will play a preparatory game against Umm Salal on Saturday evening on the club’s sub-field, to check on the players’ physical and technical readiness before traveling to Saudi Arabia and participating in the AFC Champions League.