LONDON: The Saudi national team heldÌýaÌýtraining sessionÌýon Tuesday at South Shields FC, nearÌýNewcastle, ahead of two friendly matches during the training window, which runs from Sept. 3-12.
The players took part in theÌýtraining session under the supervision of newly-appointed headÌýcoach, Roberto Mancini.
The session consisted of passing and possession drills, as well as various tactical exercises. TheyÌýwill continue the trainingÌýprogram on Wednesday with a closed training session.
The first friendly match isÌýagainst the Costa Rican national team on Sept. 8. The second will be against South Korea national team on Sept. 12.
Both games will be played at St. James’ Park, the home stadium of Newcastle United.
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