Players named for Saudi football friendlies against Venezuela, Bolivia

Riyadh: The Saudi national football team management has announced the list of players set to face Venezuela and Bolivia in two friendly matches this month in Jeddah.

The squad was finalized by national team technical director, Herve Renard, with 26 players due to join the Jeddah camp on Monday.

They are: Mohammed Al-Owais, Mohammed Al-Yami, Nawaf Al-Aqidi, Saud Abdulhamid, Sultan Al-Ghannam, Muteb Al-Harbi, Zakaria Hawsawi, Abdulelah Al-Amri, Ali Al-Bulaihi, Hassan Al-Tambakti, Ahmed Sharahili, Riyadh Sharahili, Mohammed Kanno, Hussain Al-Qahtani, Abdullah Al-Khaibri, Nasser Al-Dawsari, Sami Al-Najei, Salem Al-Dawsari, Fahad Al-Rashidi, Abdulrahman Al-Oboud, Abdulrahman Ghareeb, Abdulaziz Al-Bishi, Haitham Asiri, Saleh Al-Shehri, Firas Al-Buraikan, and Haroune Camara.

The preparatory camp will run from March 20 to 28, and the Saudi team will play Venezuela on March 24 and Bolivia on March 28. Both matches will take place at Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium in Jeddah.