We trust in the strong support of Al Ain loyal fans.. Traoré: We closed the league file “temporarily” and ready for the upcoming challenges
I thank the coach for his trust and promise everyone to enhance my performance to defend Al Zaeem’s badge
Al-Ain midfielder Abdelkarim Traoré, confirmed that the preparations for their upcoming match against Al Nasr in the Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Cup are going well. “We closed the story of the previous match and our focus is currently on our upcoming challenges, starting with our next match. The coach sought to analyze our performance in our last match and worked on correcting the mistakes and rearranging the team’s tactics to return to the path of victories once again.” he stated.
Commenting on a question about the trust placed in him bycoach while being only 18 years old, Traoré said: “Frankly, I consider myself lucky and feelings of pride and happiness are always associated with me since the moment I was called up from the Football Academy to the first team because I know the value of the club I play for, as it is one of the most prestigious clubs in Asia. I’d like to thank the management for providing me with complete support and care when I was playing in the Academy. I’d also like to thank the coach Alfred Schreuder who has placed his trust in me and I promise everyone that I will always do my best to meet the challenges and defend Al Ain badge. I ask Allah, the Almighty, to always grant me and my teammates success and guidance.”
Regarding his message to Al Ain fans before the match against Al Nasr, Traoré said: “I believe that Al Ain possessedthe best fans and the largest fan base in the UAE and the region. They always provide us with the motivation to achieve our targets and enhance our self-confidence. We have never felt that we were going into any match alone. Therefore, I trust that they will be present to support us in our upcoming match against Al Nasr to enhance our power and return with a victory from the opponent’s pitch.”
