The coach of the Lebanese basketball team, Jad Al-Haj, expressed his great satisfaction with the important victory of the national team at the expense of his Jordanian colleague with a score of 89-70 at the Nohad Nawfal stadium in Zouk Mikael.
At a press conference after the match, the coach thanked all the fans who came to the stadium in these difficult circumstances to support the Kedr team in this difficult matter.
The coach continued his thanks to the players and technical staff, and also praised everyone for their efforts, especially after a difficult start in the first quarter, but the players managed to turn the scales and defended well in the last three quarters.
Asked by sports reporter Issa Yassin about the importance of the upcoming match against Saudi Arabia, Al-Hajj confirmed that the team would go into the next match with the same focus and attitude, hoping to secure a second victory that would bring the team closer to their dream of qualifying for the World Cup.
The coach invited the fans many times on Monday night, as he did tonight, which clearly indicates the big role they played in this victory.
For his part, the star of the match and the top scorer of the Lebanese team, Amir Saud, stressed the importance of this victory, believing that the key to achieving this victory was team play, which the team lacked in the past in many important advantages.
Source: El Iktisad