Original title: Prepare for difficulties Chinese men’s football arrives in Saudi Arabia for first training
On the evening of the 10th, the Chinese men’s football team had their first training session after arriving in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to prepare for the 12th World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia on the 12th. Chinese team player Liu Binbin said that beating the Vietnam team is an encouragement to the team and the team will be prepared to face difficulties.
The training session of the Chinese team took place at the training ground of the Etihad Club. Before the game, the Chinese team had only two training opportunities. “Winning the Vietnam team is an encouragement for the players to better prepare for the next game. We have been adjusting for the past two days and we have also watched the Saudi team’s game video. Everyone is more familiar with the Saudi team and we will respond accordingly. Make some deployment. In the past few days, under the leadership of the coach, we will strengthen some details. I hope we can go all out to play this game.” Liu Binbin said.
Due to the epidemic, the first three games of the Chinese team’s top 12 match were held in the neutral field. The game on the 12th will be the first time the Chinese team will play away games with spectators in the past two years. The Abdullah Stadium, the home stadium of the Saudi Arabian team, can hold more than 60,000 spectators and is the famous “Home of the Devil” in West Asia.
Liu Binbin said frankly that the players did not experience a real away game for a long time. “In the past few days, we will train well, prepare well, and be prepared to face these difficulties.”
In training that day, Hao Junmin and Li Lei missed the team’s joint training because of physical discomfort. Zhu Chenjie, who was injured in the warm-up match, returned to the team, and Wang Gang, who was injured in the match against Vietnam, also participated in the training normally.
In the current Group B standings, the Chinese team ranked fifth in the group with 1 win, 2 losses and 3 points, and the Saudi team ranked second in the group with 9 points and 3 victories. (Reporter Xiao Shiyao and Hu Guanwang Haizhou)
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