Schreuder: We Respect the Champions and Aim to Win – Toure: We Are Ready for the Challenge

The pre-match press conference for the upcoming clash between Al Nasr and Shabab Al Ahli, as part of Matchweek 24 of the ADNOC Pro League, was held today at the press conference hall of Al Maktoum Stadium. The match is scheduled to take place on Monday, May 13.

Head Coach Alfred Schreuder began by congratulating Shabab Al Ahli on winning both the ADNOC Pro League and the UAE President’s Cup titles. He stated: “We will face a strong opponent, so we must be fully focused in order to achieve a positive result.”

Schreuder noted that Al Nasr currently sits in sixth place in the league standings, amidst strong competition from Al Jazira and Khorfakkan. He emphasized that the team approaches each game individually, with the goal of winning every remaining match to finish the season in the best possible position.

For his part, team player Abdoul Toure highlighted the importance of the upcoming match, noting that it will be a tough contest against a highly capable opponent. He added that it is a great opportunity for the team to showcase its strengths in a high-profile encounter that is expected to draw wide fan attention.

Toure stated: “We have prepared well for this match, and our goal is clear – to win and secure all three points.”

He also confirmed his full physical readiness at this stage of the season, expressing hope to maintain this momentum and avoid injuries in order to contribute more effectively in the remaining fixtures.