Tuesday, 29 December 2015

Qatar welcomes Inter, PSG ahead of Wednesday’s friendly (photos)


 Two top European football clubs have arrived in Qatar to train for the upcoming season and face off in a friendly match this week.


Paris St. Germain (PSG) and Inter of Italy are both spending a portion of their winter breaks training at the Aspire Zone.

Real Madrid vs PSG game
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Real Madrid vs PSG game
PSG, which is Qatar-owned, is returning to the country for the fourth time in five years for training.

This is Inter’s first time in Doha, and they arrived a few days before their competitors.

 

According to the Qatar Football Association:

 “The (friendly) will serve as an important warm up for both teams, as both sides have gone into their winter break top of their respective domestic leagues. PSG have a commanding 19 point lead in Ligue 1. Inter Milan have a slender 1 point lead at the top of Serie A.”
  
 


Tickets are still on sale for the match are sold out. It will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 30 at 7:30pm at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in Al Sadd.

Who’s going? Thoughts?


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