The Green Falcons train in Riyadh ahead of Pakistan trip

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RIYADH: Saudi footballers held a training session in Riyadh on Tuesday ahead of their clash against Pakistan in qualifiers for the World and Asian cups.

Coach Roberto Mancini lead the team in training with various technical and tactical drills at Ma’had Academy in Riyadh.

Salem Al-Dosari participated in training while his Al-Hilal teammate Hassan Tambakti did not complete the session due to muscle pain.

The Green Falcons, who are top of their World Cup qualification group with ten points, will play a Pakistan team who have lost all their games in the second round of the qualifiers.

The Saudi team are due to fly out to Islamabad on Wednesday morning and will play at Jinnah Stadium on Thursday at 7 p.m. (Saudi time).

The Green Falcons will play Jordan on June 11 in ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ.