Bahrain to play Palestine and Syria in friendly matches

Bahrain will take on Palestine on Saturday in a friendly football match during the international break which lasts until March 28.

Led by Portuguese coach Helio Sousa, the national squad is also stepping up preparations to play Syria in a second friendly match.

Twenty-five players are taking part in the training camp – Abbas Al Asfoor, Ibrahim Lutfallah (Ahli), Ahmed Nabil, Ammar Mohammed, Ibrahim Al Khattal, Mahdi Abduljabbar, Mahdi Abdullatif (Manama), Ahmed Boughmar, Mahdi Humaidan, Mohammed Adel, Mohammed Al Hardan, Sayyed Dhiya Said, Omar Salim (Budaiya), Abdulla Al Khalasi, Amine bin Uday, Hamza Al Jebn, Sayyed Mohammed Jaffer, Waleed Al Hayyam (Muharraq), Hussain Al Qassab (Al Shabab), Ali Haram, Sayyed Hashsem Isa, Jassim Al Shaikh, Kumail Al Aswad (Riffa), Ali Madan (Ajman, UAE), Mohammed Marhoon (Al Kuwait – Kuwait).

Source: Bahrain News Agency