HONG KONG, March 3: With the Asian Cup recently added to their trophy cabinet, Qatari soccer is preparing for an all-out assault on the Asian ...
HONG KONG, March 3: With the Asian Cup recently added to their trophy cabinet, Qatari soccer is preparing for an all-out assault on the Asian Champions League.
Just days after signing Morocco international defender Mehdi Benatia from Juventus, Al Duhail splashed a record US$40 million to capture highly-rated Japan international winger Shoya Nakajima from Portugal's Portimonense. The squad featured five of the side that would go on to win the Asian Cup for Qatar in the United Arab Emirates, including top scorer Almoez Ali and influential midfielder Assim Madibo.Al Rayyan take on two-time winners Al Ittihad from Saudi Arabia on Monday in group A while Al Sadd, impressive last season with Xavi Hernandez at the heart of midfield, face another Saudi side, Al Ahli, in group D on Tuesday.
Japan's reigning champions Kashima Antlers, who won last year's two-legged decider against Iranian side Persepolis 2-0, begin their defence against Malaysian debutants Johor Darul Ta'zim on Tuesday.
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