Qatar World Cup 2022 squad listing, fixtures and newest odds

Félix Sánchez, the Qatar coach, has dismissed requires him to be sacked within the wake of the hosts’ World Cup exit insisting he has nothing to be “embarrassed” about.
Defeats to Ecuador and Senegal of their first two Group A matches sealed Qatar’s exit of the event after simply six days and with one sport to play.
Sánchez – who has been in command of Qatar for the previous 5 years and overseen appreciable progress – has since confronted calls from followers and native media to go. However the Spaniard is set to close out the noise and believes the World Cup expertise will maintain Qatari soccer in good stead going ahead.
“I can’t reply to this [calls for him to be sacked],” Sánchez mentioned forward of Qatar’s remaining group sport towards Holland on Tuesday. “I’ve a match in 24 hours and who is aware of what the long run holds for any of us. I’m pleased and proud to have represented Qatar within the World Cups.
“Concerning criticism, it’s only regular there may be criticism. Persons are free to have an opinion however we’ve got to isolate ourselves from any criticism.
“I might like to be in a scenario to have any probability of qualifying going into this sport however we had been conscious this might be the potential situation.
“These gamers have achieved an incredible deal in the previous couple of years however we’re conscious that to compete at this stage we’re nonetheless lagging behind. But when we work each day we’ll get nearer to these ranges.
“We have to think about that we’re a rustic with a small inhabitants and this has been our first expertise in such a event so I don’t really feel embarrassed.
“The World Cup is a demanding event and we’re nonetheless barely behind. The nation will proceed working in order that subsequent time we come to a World Cup we can compete higher than this time.”
Qatar World Cup 2022 squad
Goalkeepers: Saad Al-Sheeb (Al-Sadd), Meshaal Barsham (Al-Sadd), Yousef Hassan (Al-Gharafa)
Defenders: Pedro Miguel (Al-Sadd), Musaab Khidir (Al-Sadd), Tarek Salman (Al-Sadd), Bassam Al-Rawi (Al-Duhail), Boualem Khoukhi (Al-Sadd), Abdelkarim Hassan (Al-Sadd), Ismaeel Mohammad (Al-Duhail), Homam Ahmed (Al-Gharafa), Jassem Gaber (Al-Arabi)
Midfielders: Ali Asad (Al-Sadd), Assim Modibo (Al-Duhail), Mohammed Waad (Al-Sadd), Salem Al-Hajri (Al-Sadd), Moustafa Tarek (Al-Sadd), Karim Boudiaf (Al-Duhail), Abdelaziz Hatim (Al-Rayyan)
Forwards: Naif Alhadhrami (Al-Rayyan), Ahmed Alaaeldin (Al-Gharafa), Hassan Al-Haydos (Al-Sadd), Khalid Muneer (Al-Wakrah), Akram Afif (Al-Sadd), Almoez Ali (Al-Duhail), Mohamed Muntari (Al-Duhail)
Who had been the star names within the squad?
Many of the squad in current event are minor names who play for a handful of Qatar golf equipment, principally Al-Sadd and Al-Duhail.
However most notable must be Akram Afif, a left-winger who can play up entrance, who performed for Spanish membership Sevilla as a youth, earlier than becoming a member of Belgian aspect Eupen in 2015 to launch his senior profession.
The 26-year-old then grew to become the primary Qatari-born signing in La Liga historical past when he moved to Villarreal in 2016.
What are Qatar’s fixtures?