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- Camp being held ahead of two friendly matches during the training window, which runs from Sept. 3-12
LONDON: The Saudi national team held a training session on Tuesday at South Shields FC, near Newcastle, ahead of two friendly matches during the training window, which runs from Sept. 3-12.
The players took part in the training session under the supervision of newly-appointed head coach, Roberto Mancini.
The session consisted of passing and possession drills, as well as various tactical exercises. They will continue the training program on Wednesday with a closed training session.
The first friendly match is against 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.