Khalid Al-Hashimi: I Fear No Players at Saudi Al-Hilal and Our Sought After Goal is to Qualify to AFC Champions League Final Match
Khalid Al-Hashimi: We are Looking Forward to Receive Big Fans Support from Ainawi Nation
The international defender Khalid Al-Hashimi expressed his sincere appreciation and gratitude to the “brother” football club of Saudi Al-Hilal for the heartfelt welcome and great hospitality, asserting:“We have come to the Saudi capital of Riyadh to achieve a positive result wit all due respect to the ambitions of the competing football club, this club that is characterized with its powerful performance and rivalry, while our sought after goal is to satisfy the loyal fans of Al-Ain football club.”
Commenting on a question over the fans big crowd that the match’s stadium will witness tomorrow, he said: “We played the quarter-final match here at the Saudi capital of Riyadh vs a big fans crowd, we also have the needed experience to deal with all circumstances because we are Al-Ain, and Al-Ain have always had a big and effective fans support, so they will come to be in attendance and support us, as they have always done, in tomorrow’s match.”
On the password that lies behind the powerful showmanship vs Saudi Al-Hilal after a streak of not good results at the local level, he said: “I believe that, in our point of view, there are no differences between all tournaments, and our local season is not yet over in terms of the language of numbers, we also have the final match of ADIB Cup, and at the local season level, we have achieved several gains and we are looking forwards to keep going on with the same spirit all the time, this spirit that have always led us to achieve big results at the level of the Asian football tournament.”
He added: “Also, there are no hidden secrets that lie behind our previous victory over Saudi Al-Hilal, but the spirit of one family at the team represents the most important motive for all of us to achieve victories at AFC Champions League, while our sought after goal was clear after qualifying from group stage, which is to reach the final match of AFC Champions League by completing all stages one by one, and our goal was not only to have victory over Saudi Al-Hilal and to put an end to their streak of victories.”
He went on: “We do respect the players who play for Saudi Al-Hilal. Also, we have no fear of any player at any team, and there are no player who wears Al-Ain’s t-shirt who has any kind of fear of any player at Saudi Al-Hilal squad.”
