The time is edging ever-closer to the Al-Shorta vs Al-Sadd AFC Champions League Elite clash as we find ourselves fast approaching kick-off for this match, and the teams have now been announced.
Here is the starting XI for Al-Shorta which has been confirmed as follows:
Al-Shorta
Leonel Ateba #13
Forward
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 26
Sabah, A
Al-Saedi, H
Shakir, B
Mendy, D
Farhan, A
Yahya, A
Qasim Kadah Subaihawi, A
Younus, M
Lucas, M
Basil, A
The starting line-up for Al-Sadd has also been confirmed as:
Al-Sadd
Meshaal Barsham #22
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Qatar
Place of birth: Qatar
Otávio, P
Romain Saïss #6
Defender
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 84kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Morocco
Place of birth: Bourg-de-Péage, France
Boualem Khoukhi #16
Defender
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Qatar
Place of birth: Bou Ismaïl, Algeria
Pedro Miguel Deus Correia #2
Also known as Miguel
Defender
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 85kg
Age: 35
Nationality: Qatar
Place of birth: Algueirão–Mem Martins, Portugal
Mohamed Camara #12
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Mali
Place of birth: Bamako, Mali
Mustafa Meshaal #26
Midfielder
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Qatar
Place of birth: Qatar
Akram Afif #11
Forward
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Qatar
Place of birth: Doha, Qatar
Hassan Al Haydos #10
Forward
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 65kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Qatar
Place of birth: Doha, Qatar
Mújica, R
Soria, A
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