Supreme Council for Youth and Sport first deputy chairman, General Sports Authority chairman and Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) president Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa has praised Muharraq’s performance in the AFC Cup West Zone final which, he said shows the team’s fighting spirit and their determination to emerge triumphant in the championship.
The technical excellence displayed by the team is a result of their strong preparation for the match, said Shaikh Khalid. The huge support by the spectators also contributed to the team’s performance, he added. Shaikh Khalid also wished Muharraq success in next month’s final.
Also present during the match were Kuwait National Assembly speaker Marzouq Al Ghanim, Bahrain Football Association president Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, BOC vice-president Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa and Muharraq Club president Shaikh Ahmed bin Ali Al Khalifa.