Syrian Minifootball National Team Holds Training Camp in Damascus

The technical staff of the Syrian national minifootball team has announced the official squad roster for an upcoming training camp held in the capital, Damascus. This assembly is a key part of the team’s preparations for participation in the Asian Minifootball Cup.

The training camp is scheduled to commence on September 7 and will continue through September 10. The primary objective of this gathering is to enhance the technical and physical readiness of the players. Furthermore, the coaching staff intends to focus on tactical development and foster greater cohesion among the squad members ahead of the continental competition.

These intensive preparations are being conducted as the team readies itself for the Asian Minifootball Cup, which is hosted by Indonesia. The tournament is set to kick off on September 12. Through this participation, the Syrian team aims to achieve a distinguished regional presence that highlights the development of the sport within Syria.

The official squad list for the training camp includes the following players: Ahmed Bassem Al-Sabbagh, Ahmed Al-Abdullah, Bilal Naqouh, Huthaifa Khalouf, Hussein Al-Ass, Zaher Arabi, Abdul Basit Hassoun, Abdul Basit Mino, Abdul Rahman Al-Omar, Abdullah Al-Kanakri, Ali Al-Nabulsi, Fadi Al-Masri, Mohammed Arabi, Maher Arafa, and Mustafa Al-Arnab.

Minifootball is considered one of the modern sports experiencing notable growth in Syria. It is gaining increasing momentum as a sporting alternative that utilizes rules similar to traditional football, albeit played on smaller pitches. Participation in the upcoming Asian event represents a significant step in the effort to develop the sport’s local base and acquire essential international experience.