Naderi: Our Goal Is to Win the Title and Secure a Spot / Iran Wants a World Cup Ticket Through the Asian Cup
The head coach of the national beach soccer team says the three-nation tournament in Belarus is an opportunity for national players to maintain their fitness on the path to Asian glory.
According to "Varzesh Seh", Iran's national beach soccer team will participate in the three-way tournament in Belarus in preparation for participating in the Asian Championship and World Cup qualifiers. Ali Naderi, the head coach of the national team, considers these competitions as an opportunity to keep the players ready and put them in the conditions of the competition.
Naderi explained about the latest state of preparation of the national team: We are preparing to participate in the Asian Championship and World Cup qualifiers. The players are in competitive condition and the premier beach soccer league has also reached its final stages. The final stage of the league with the presence of four teams will be held periodically on the beach field of the national team camp, which will be a good opportunity to maintain the players' preparation.
Regarding Iran's participation in the Belarus tournament, he said: We have participated in this tripartite tournament to maintain the players' preparation and we will have two matches against the national teams of Oman and Belarus. These competitions help the players maintain their competition rhythm and test their technical conditions and preparation before the upcoming important competitions.
The head coach of the national beach soccer team answered about the team's plans after returning from Belarus: After returning, the players will join their clubs to pass the final stage of the Premier League. After the end of the league, we will have two more training camps and then we will be sent to Thailand to participate in the Asian Championship.
Emphasizing the importance of the Belarus tournament in the preparation of the national team, Naderi said: Our goal is for the players to be in the best conditions for the competition and to enter the Asian Championship with more preparation. These competitions are very important for Iranian beach football and we are trying to bring the team to these competitions in the best possible conditions by using the opportunities ahead.
In the end, he said about the goals of the national team in the upcoming competitions: Our ultimate goal is to win the quota for the World Cup and defend the title of the Asian Championship. We hope that with proper preparation, the efforts of the players and taking advantage of the upcoming opportunities, we will be able to meet the expectations and once again raise the flag of our country in the international arena.
The match between Iran and Oman will be held on Saturday, October 25 at 17:00, and Iran's other friendly match in this tournament will be played against Belarus on Sunday, October 26 at 17:00.