National Team to Add Foreign Player

A federation is set to add a foreign professional to the national team to enhance its performance in continental tournaments and World Cup qualifiers.

Emirates Today has learned that a sports federation is close to adding a new foreign professional to the national team roster in accordance with state regulations. The move aims to boost the team's chances in upcoming continental competitions and in the race for qualifying spots for World Cup tournaments.

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