Crespo: We accomplished our first-leg mission and promise to end the mission in Riyadh

Press

Al Ain Argentine coach, Hernan Crespo, emphasized that his team made a powerful performance that led to a well-deserved triumph over a good team, stating that: “Our match against Al Nassr, KSA, is not over yet, and all of us in Al Ain should continue achieving strong results, but tomorrow we will begin our recovery program to minimize fatigue before the other quarter-final match against Ittihad Kalba in ADIB Cup.”

Commenting on a question about his view on the match referee, who showed several yellow cards to his players, he said: “I do not prefer to talk about arbitration because I respect the arbitration decisions, no matter how correct they are, and I do not care about showing cards that lead to absences because I trust all my team players.”

Commenting on a question about the remarkable development of Al Ain’s performance, he said: “Al Ain players demonstratinghigh accuracy in carrying out the technical guidelines and ourteam reflected a wonderful night for Al Ain football. My opinion has not changed since I came to this great club because I look forward to embracing new gloried in my coaching career with Al Ain.”