The UAE Football Association has announced that the national team will play a friendly match against their Argentinean counterpart in the capital Abu Dhabi on November 16 as part of the latter’s preparations for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Argentina will camp in Abu Dhabi before heading to Qatar’s capital Doha for the 2022 World Cup, which runs from November 20 to December 18.

For its part, the UAE team is gearing up for upcoming events including the Gulf 25 Cup in Basra scheduled for January 2023, the West Asian Championships in March 2023 and the Asian Cup Final 2023.

In addition to meeting Argentina, the UAE will play three friendly matches with Paraguay on September 23 and Venezuela on September 27, at their camp in Austria and Kazakhstan on November 19 at the Abu Dhabi camp in the second phase of training.

Behavior / Donia Haddad