Al-Sadd part of this Tuesday en route to Abha, Saudi Arabiadispute the thirtieth edition of the King Salman Club Cup, tournament for which he quoted the Ecuadorian Gonzalo Platzaa completely new reinforcement of the Qatari team.

16 clubs from the leagues of the Arab region participate in the tournament, divided into groups of four teams, with the calendar to be played between July 27 and August 12.

Gonzalo Plata to Qatar for $13.3 million, plus $3.3 million in variables

Al-Sadd will play in Group Balong with Al-Hilal from Saudi Arabia, Wydad from Morocco and Ahli Tripoli from Libya.

For this tournament, the Qatari team has 27 players, and the Ecuadorian Plata is on the payroll directed by Portuguese coach Bruno Miguel. The Tricolori signed a contract for five seasons and will wear number 19.

The team had its last training session at home this Mondaywith the participation of all players, including their latest signings: Plata and Romain Saiss.

“The professional staff expressed their opinion calmness and optimism, especially with the association of the new duo, the Ecuadorian Gonzalo Plata and the Moroccan Romain Sais,” Al-Sadd pointed out.

The Ecuadorian team makes his tournament debut this Thursday (08:00 from Ecuador) against Wydad. The second match will be on Sunday the 30th against Al Hilal and closes the group on Wednesday the 2nd of August against Ahli Tripoli. (D)