Portuguese coach Leonardo Jardim praised the fighting spirit and high performance of Al Rayyan players during the semi-final match against Al Gharafa, in which the players gave an exceptional performance. He said in post-match statements: “The players put in a great effort during the match and deserved to qualify for the final after defeating a tough opponent. Now we are one step away from winning the first title of the season.”
Jardim pointed out that the team has reached a great stage of harmony and development, and today’s victory confirms what the team has achieved after great work done by everyone during this season.
He stressed that the victory over Al Gharafa is just a step towards the title, and the team is waiting for another tough match against Al Wakrah in the final of the tournament, hoping that the fans will continue to support and attend the final match strongly.