Former Qatar coach Troussier says Qatar can go far in World Cup

2022/10/18
Former Qatar and Morocco manager Philippe Troussier.
Former Qatar and Morocco manager Philippe Troussier.

Zurich: Several prominent coaches worldwide expressed their confidence in Qatar's capabilities to perform well and make outstanding results in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, which is scheduled to kick off on November 20.

Drawn in group A along with the Netherlands, Senegal and Ecuador, Qatar seeks to benefit from playing at home and their fans to make impressive results in their World Cup debut.

Speaking to FIFA's official website, former Qatar and Morocco manager Philippe Troussier did not rule out the possibility that Qatar will go far in the upcoming championship.

Qatar may go far in this edition, and they may qualify for the last 16, the French coach said.

He added that he wish Qatar's debut game would be against the Netherlands instead of Ecuador.

Al Gharafa's former coach Christian Gourcuff hailed the Qatari team's preparations for the World Cup, expecting a good performance in the championship.

The former Algeria manager added that the quality of players will be the key factor that decides the results of matches.

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