Oman’s
Final Squad Unveiled Ahead of World Cup Qualifying Play-offs

Muscat,
2 Oct (ONA) — The technical staff of Oman football team, led by Portuguese
coach Carlos Queiroz, today announced the final squad for the internal training
camp in Muscat, scheduled during 2-11 October. This is in preparation for the
Asian play-off matches qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be held in
the USA, Canada, and Mexico.

The
team will begin its play-off journey in Group 1 with a match against Qatar, the
group’s host, on Wednesday 8 October at Jassim bin Hamad Stadium in Al Sadd Club.
The match will kick off at 7:00 PM Oman time. In the second match, the team
will face the United Arab Emirates on Saturday 11 October at 9:15 PM.

The
27-player squad includes: Ibrahim Al-Mukhaini, Fayez Al-Rashidi, Bilal
Al-Balushi, Musab Al-Shaqsi, Khaled Al-Breiki, Mahmoud Al-Mashifri, Ahmed
Al-Khamisi, Naif Bait Sabeeh, Amjad Al-Harthi, Thani Al-Rashidi, Ghanem
Al-Habsi, Ali Al-Busaidi, Sultan Al-Marzouqi, Ayed Al-Mashaikhi, Hareth
Al-Saadi, Arshad Al-Alawi, Abdullah Fawaz, Zaher Al-Aghbari, Jameel Al-Yahmadi,
Abdulrahman Al-Mashifri, Muhsin Al-Ghassani, Nasser Al-Rawahi, Salah Al-Yahyai,
Mohammed Al-Ghafri and Issam Al-Sabhi.

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