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Rijkaard names Saudi squad

Saudi Arabia coach Frank Rijkaard has named a 26-man squad for the World Cup qualifier in Australia on February 29.

The Dutch boss was unable to include veteran star midfielder Mohammed Noor in his squad because of injury.

Saudi Arabia play Australia in Melbourne on February 29 in a crucial match as they try to seal their progress to the fourth and final round of qualifying through Asia.

The Saudis are second in Group D, behind the already qualified Australia with one game to go where the top two teams in the section progress to the next round.

Saudi Arabia have six points, narrowly ahead of Oman on five s and Thailand on four. Oman host Thailand in the other final round match on the same date.

Full squad:

Goalkeepers: Hassan Al Otaibi (Al Hilal), Waleed Abdullah (Al Shabab), Yasser Al Mosailem (Al Ahli), Ahmed Al Kassar (Al Raed)

Defenders: Osama Hawsawi (Al Hilal), Kamel Al Mousa (Al Ahli), Abdullah Al Zori (Al Hilal), Kamal Al Mor (Al Ahli), Sayyaf Al Beeshi (Al Ettifaq), Mohammed Eed (Al Nasr), Yasser Al Shahrani (Al Qadisiya), Hassan Mouath (Al Shabab)

Midfielders: Saud Kariri (Al Ittihad), Ahmed Al Fraidi (Al Hilal), Moataz Al Musa (Al Ahli), Mohammed Al Shalhoub (Al Hilal), Abdullaziz Al Dosari (Al Hilal), Nawaf Al Abed (Al Hilal), Salem Al Dosari (Al Hilal), Taisir Al Jassim (Al Ahli), Yayhya Al Shehri (Al Ettifaq), Ahmed Otaif (Al Shabab)

Strikers: Naif Hazazi (Al Ittihad), Nasser Al Shamrani (Al Shabab), Yasser Al Qahtani (Al Ain), Yousef Al Salem (Al Ettifaq).

Sun 12 February, 2012
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