H.E. Humaid Al Tayer, Chairman of Al Nasr Football Company, thanked the Italian Chizari Prandelli for his period as the first team manager at the inaugural press conference of Serbian coach Ivan Jovanovic.
Al Nasr gave away the President's Cup after losing from Dibba Al Fujairah on penalties after the end of the official match time with a positive draw 1/1 and then the extra rounds in the match that took place at Khalid bin Mohammed Stadium - Sharjah Club under the 16th President's Cup.
The Italian coach Cesare Prandelli stressed the importance of the match against Al Wasl in the quarter-finals round of the Arabian Gulf Cup. "The big teams like Al Nasr are facing exceptional challenges as compare to rest of the teams, not only the matter of participation in all tournaments but to gvie the best in competitions in which the team participates. "
Al Nasr qualified to the quarter-finals of the Arabian Gulf Cup with a clean 3-0 win over Al Ain in the match held at Shabab Al Ahli Stadium ( Al-Aweer ) in the last round of group stage A.
Cesare Prandelli confirmed that Al Nasr team is preparing to face Al Ain in the final round of Group A matches of the Arabian Gulf Cup, stressing the importance of the game and the win in order to qualify to the quarter-finals.
Al Nasr ended game against Shabab Al Ahli Dubai with a positive draw in the the 9th round match of Arabian Gulf League that took place this evening at Shabab Al Ahli Dubai Stadium - Al Aweer Branch.