Jesus...Al-Nasr is ready for the Asian final battle
Jorge Jesus, the technical director of Al Nassr FC, confirmed the readiness of his team to compete against Gamba Osaka in the AFC Champions League 2 final, stressing the importance of the match for the team and its great ambition to win the continental title.
The Portuguese coach explained that Al-Nasr is aware of the difficulty of confronting a competitor with organization and physical readiness, but he expressed full confidence in the abilities of his players to present a strong match and achieve the result.
Jesus indicated that reaching the final came after great work and effort over the past months, stressing that the team is treating the match as an important opportunity that may not be repeated often, especially in light of the club’s desire to win a long-awaited Asian title.
He added that the decision will be on the field and not through statements, explaining that the players realize the magnitude of the responsibility placed on their shoulders before the final confrontation.
Regarding the team’s condition, Al-Nasr coach Sami revealed that Al-Najei will not be present in the match due to his incomplete readiness, despite his recent return to group training.
He also clarified that Haider Abdulkarim will be on the match list, with technical comparisons continuing regarding the possibility of his participation in the starting lineup.
Jesus praised the experience of Al-Nasr players, stressing that many of the team members have previous experiences in European tournaments, which gives the group a moral advantage and important experience in major matches.
He concluded his statements by emphasizing that Making mistakes is normal in football, whether by defenders or attackers, stressing the need to maintain full focus during the crucial stage of the season in order to end the campaign in the best possible way.