Saudi Arabia coach Hervé Renard confirms team’s readiness ahead of Iraq clash in World Cup qualifiers

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Jeddah, October 13, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia national team coach Hervé Renard confirmed the team’s full readiness to face Iraq on Tuesday at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, in the fourth round of the Asian qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.

Speaking at a press conference held in Jeddah, Renard said maintaining focus on the pitch will be a decisive factor in advancing toward qualification, describing the upcoming match as one of the most important in his coaching career.

He added that continuous effort must be crowned with victory and expressed full confidence in the players’ experience and determination. Renard noted that preparations are progressing calmly and with complete focus on achieving a positive result and moving closer to securing qualification.