On Monday, September 18, 2023, Abdulrahman Sheikh, the Minister of State and Governor of Aden, assessed the readiness of the national football team for the 27th Arabian Gulf Cup. This prestigious tournament will take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from September 23 to October 3, 2023.
During the visit, Governor Sheikh met with several local officials and the head of the Aden Football Association, Arafat Mohammed. The coaching staff, led by Algerian coach Nourredine Bouda Ali, provided a detailed overview of the players’ technical and physical readiness. They discussed the internal training camp in Aden and the team’s preparation schedule, emphasizing the importance of these efforts in enhancing their performance for the upcoming competition.
Governor Sheikh reaffirmed the local government’s commitment to supporting the national team. He highlighted the importance of creating a conducive environment for the team’s training camp. Sheikh praised the efforts of the General Football Association, the coaching staff, and the players, acknowledging their dedication to representing Yemen honorably on international stages.
In response, members of the national team expressed their gratitude to the local authorities in Aden for their support during the training camp. They emphasized their determination to make the most of this preparation period and their commitment to achieving a positive outcome in the Gulf Cup.
As the national team gears up for the Gulf Cup, the support from local officials and the dedication of the players and coaching staff will play a crucial role in their performance. The upcoming tournament presents an opportunity for the team to showcase their skills and represent Yemen with pride.
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