Al-Owais hails Saudi Arabia's 3-0 win over Oman, eyes Gulf Cup title
Saudi goalkeeper Mohammed Al-Owais expressed delight after a decisive 3-0 victory over Oman in the Gulf Cup, saying the team is focused on winning the trophy.
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AISaudi Arabia goalkeeper Mohammed Al-Owais expressed his happiness after the team's emphatic victory over Oman on Saturday evening in the 27th Arabian Gulf Cup.
The Green Falcons secured a place in the semi-finals of the Gulf Cup, which is being held in Jeddah until October 6, after defeating Oman 3-0 in their second group stage match.
Speaking exclusively to Ajel after the match, Al-Owais said: "Thank God for the exceptional performance and well-deserved win that rewarded the players' efforts throughout both halves. We earned valuable points that strengthen our position at the top and bring us closer to securing first place in the group."
He added, "We are fully aware of the responsibility we carry, and our loyal fans always deserve the best from us. We will continue to work with the same spirit and high focus in the upcoming matches to maintain our momentum, with our ultimate goal being to win this cup."
Saudi Arabia is now preparing to face Iraq on Tuesday, September 29, at 8:30 p.m. local time in both Mecca and Baghdad, in a highly anticipated match that will decide the group leader and final qualification standings.