Iran a good bet for that 2nd friendly June 9th behind closed doors. They are having a training camp in Doha in June.
If happens that's 2 quality buildup games for AWs. You'd think being only 5 days before Costa Rica game (14th June), it would be wholesale changes at HT, ie just 45 mins in the legs for the players.
I guess a number of WC qualified countries will be in Qatar in June, checking out facilities etc pre the World Cup.
https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/471793/Iran-interested-in-playing-friendly-with-Senegal
Iran technical director Hamid Estili has previously said Iran will play four friendly matches in their training camp in Doha, Qatar in June.
If happens that's 2 quality buildup games for AWs. You'd think being only 5 days before Costa Rica game (14th June), it would be wholesale changes at HT, ie just 45 mins in the legs for the players.
I guess a number of WC qualified countries will be in Qatar in June, checking out facilities etc pre the World Cup.
https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/471793/Iran-interested-in-playing-friendly-with-Senegal
Iran technical director Hamid Estili has previously said Iran will play four friendly matches in their training camp in Doha, Qatar in June.
Iran have been drawn in Group B along with England, the U.S. and the winners of the European play-offs between Scotland, Ukraine and Wales in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
The football federation secretary general Hassan Kamranifar has said that Iran will play New Zealand behind closed doors.
“Argentina and Brazil will play a friendly in Doha and they will most likely play Iran. We are also going to arrange a friendly match with Canada,” he said.
Now, a Senegalese site has reported that Iran has shown interest in playing a friendly match with the African powerhouse.