Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense has ordered the purchase of tickets allocated for the Kingdom’s National Football Team against Japan, to be held on Tuesday within the Asian Section of 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification process.
The Crown Prince’s order comes as a great and tremendous boost from him to the national team in its march to qualify for the 2018 World Cup Finals and in recognition of the role of the Saudi fans in supporting their national football team.
According to the directive of the Crown Prince, the Saudi fans will be admitted to King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah for a free of charge match.
On this occasion, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Sport Authority, Mohammed bin Abdulmalik Al Al-Sheikh, expressed his sincere thanks and appreciation to the Crown Prince for his support of the Saudi National Football Team to qualify for 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia.
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