Al Arabi's new Italian head coach Gianfranco Zola has left Doha to finalize personal issue back home. The former West Ham manager  will return to assume his position after the Eid, with the first training session under his leadership will be held on the 24th July.

 Professional players Ashkan Dejagah and Brazilian striker Junior Dutra participated in the football team training session on Wednesday evening, while new signing  Rod Fani continued his individual drills under the supervision of the technical staff.