In the introductory press conference for the Al Nasr and Shabab Al Ahli match in the 19th round of the ADNOC Pro League , which will bring the two teams together at Al Maktoum Stadium on Wednesday, April 17, at 20:30 pm, the coach of our first team, Mr. Alfred Schreuder, spoke about the atmosphere and preparations of our team to play the match. He attended the conference, accompanied by player Manolo Gabbiadini.
Mr Schreuder said: “It will be a strong confrontation against the previous season’s champion. They have distinguished players at the highest level. It is a very important match for us, and it is my first match against Shabab Al Ahli. We are ready for this confrontation.”
He continued, "This match is completely different from the President's Cup match, and the pressure is on Shabab Al Ahli . Our goal is to win, and in every match we have a chance to win and get closer to the best four teams in the league standings”.
In turn, player Manolo Gabbiadini stressed the importance of the match against Shabab Al Ahli, and stressed the readiness of our first team to play it, saying: “It will be a strong match, but our team is ready. We will fight to achieve victory as we always do.”
He added, "We showed everyone the capabilities and form of the team in the last four months, and it will be an interesting and enjoyable match for the fans."
He continued, "I am not happy with my current level, but I am happy with the results and level of the team in the last matches, and I am confident that I will return to a better level in the upcoming matches."