His Majesty the King’s Representative for Charity Works and Youth Affairs, Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS) Chairman and Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) President His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al-Khalifa hailed Bahraini players’ performance in the match versus Iraq. 

Bahrain national football squad drew 1-1 in its first match against Iraq in the 23rd Gulf Cup of Nations (Khaleeji 23). 

HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al-Khalifa held a phone call with the Bahraini delegation in Kuwait at the end of the match and hailed the team’s heroic performance.

Bahrain’s Football Association (BFA) Chairman Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa paid tribute to HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al-Khalifa for congratulating the players and supporting them.