Exclusive Interview with Muhammad Al-Quaikbi Ahead of AFC Champions League 2

He grew up in Al-Jawf region until he reached the first team when he moved to Al-Ittifaq and was associated with it for over five years. Last season he represented Al-Tawoun on loan and since the start of the current season he has signed a new professional contract for a period following his different appearance during his loan spell.

He scored 26 goals in the professional league in his career and joined the Saudi national team multiple times. Muhammad Al-Quaikbi, a player of the first Al-Taoun football team, speaks to Al-Riyadiya ahead of the start of Al-Sukari’s campaign in AFC Champions League 2.

Preparation for AFC Champions League 2

God willing, we are prepared and fully prepared, and our team has the ability to win and great potential that enables it to compete for the championship and compete with clubs from the continent in the Asian Championship.

Expectations for the Group Stage

We all know that we are a team nominated to qualify, a strong team and a champion, otherwise we would not be here. We were fourth in the strong Arab League, and our fans and management trust us and we will play every time for winning and success.

Assessment of the League Start

A very good start We have six points from three games, which is a good thing and an encouraging start, although we did not deserve our loss to Al-Ittihad.

Reflection on the Loss to Al-Ittihad

Those who watched the match know who deserved to win, and we lost the Al-Ittihad match, but we played a strong match and everyone appreciated that it was a strong and big team and it was normal for us to be close to winning, but in the end this is football.

Contract Renewal with Al-Taoun

Yes, praise be to God, after the experience of last season I am very comfortable with the cooperation and the success we all achieved. I loved cooperation and they loved me, when I was among my family and brothers, and I spent beautiful days in cooperation.

Start of the New Coach Rodolfo

Praise God, a special start to the season and 6 out of 9 points is special, and we look forward to doing more together.

Ambitions for the Season

Al-Tawoun have achieved fourth and third multiple times and reached the AFC Champions League four times, and it is not uncommon to reach and compete for the league championship again.

Promises for the Asian Championship

We promise their work and loyalty. We are a whole group united. We aspire to success and a new achievement, and with God’s permission.