Qatar's players and team officials ahead of a training session in Rovinj, Croatia yesterday.
Doha: Qatar’s national team, under the supervision of head coach Felix Sanchez, yesterday began a three-week training camp in the Croatian city of Rovinj.
The team management picked the venue for the preparations of next month’s CONCACAF Gold Cup, where the reigning Asian champions will make their debut.
Qatar squad comprises 30 players, who will also undergo a week-long training camp in Houston, USA following the conclusion of Rovinj camp on July 6. The city of Rovinj is four-hour drive away from Croatian capital Zagreb.
Qatar, appearing in the Gold Cup as guests, have been placed in Group D, which also includes Honduras, Panama and Grenada.
They will take on Panama on July 13 before playing Grenada in their second game on July 17. Qatar’s last match will be against Honduras on July 20. All of Qatar’s matches are scheduled to be played in Houston.
The Sanchez-coached side, earlier, this month sealed berth for the Asian Cup 2023 after beating India and Oman, topping Group E from seven victories and a draw.
