Al Arabi coach Cosmin Contra spoke to the media ahead of their 2025-2026 Doha Bank Stars League Week 10 match against Qatar SC.

“We are fully aware of the importance of this match, and we are entering it with high morale, especially after the series of positive results that have boosted our confidence."

“Qatar SC are a strong team and have been performing exceptionally well, so it will not be an easy match. Focus and capitalizing on opportunities will be decisive factors in the upcoming game, through which we aim to prove our ability to compete strongly,” said Cosmin.

Al Arabi player Al Hashmi Al Hussain said, “The match against Qatar SC represents a significant challenge, and we are striving to achieve a positive result. We are aware of the strength of our opponent and their position in the standings, but we also have our ambitions and want to continue our journey with steady progress.

“The atmosphere within the team is positive and the focus in training has been very high. Every player feels a great responsibility and we are keen to show our character on the field.”