Al Arabi coach Anthony Hudson spoke to the media ahead of their 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League Week 5 match against Al Ahli.

“We face a big challenge against Al Ahli in the league, but I am confident in our team’s ability to achieve positive results. We will work hard to improve our collective performance and focus on the details of the match. I thank the management for its confidence and I hope to lead the team to achieve the best results.

“It is a strong team with distinguished players and has been performing well in the league so far. Our goal is to enter the match with a fighting spirit and high confidence, and I believe that we can achieve a positive result together.

“Coaching Al Arabi club is a big challenge and I hope to succeed in pleasing its large fans who are passionate about their team,” said Hudson.

Al Arabi player Abdulrahman Anad said, “We know that the match will be difficult, but we are ready and our goal is to give our best performance to achieve a positive result.

“We trust in our abilities and I hope to make our fans happy. We have prepared well for the match and despite the change of coach and the arrival of coach Anthony Hudson, who knows the Qatar league well, we will work with him to improve our performance. We believe that we have the ability to achieve success in the match. Every player in the team is determined to give his all and show our strength as a team.”