QSL league leaders Al Rayyan will be without winter signing Fabio Cesar for their round 17 match against bottom side Meisameer.

Al Rayyan confirmed that the former Umm Salal midfielder is on an individual training program and will be unavailable for selection for the upcoming match.

Elsewhere and Al Rayyan welcomed U23 stars Ahmed and Mohammed Alaa back into the squad after given rest from the AFC U23 championship, which was held in Doha.

 Rayyan head coach Jorge Fossati was on hand to assess the fitness of his team, before picking the squad which will face Meisameer at Al Arabi stadium on Saturday evening, K.O at 19:15.