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Al Ain Mission leaves for China

 

Al Ain Football Mission is due to leave for China at 9 am on Saturday, April 2nd on a private jet taking off from Al Ain International Airport. Al Ain's Football team will face the Chinese side Gowanzho Green Town in the third round of the 2011 Asian Champions League, which will be held on Wednesday, April 6 at 4pm, UAE time.
The Mission is headed by Sheikh Abdullah Bin Mohammed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan Chairman of Al Ain Board of Directors and it includes Mohammad Bin Bodowa and Mohammad Obaid Hamdoon members of the Board of Directors, Nasir Al Gunaibi team's administrator along with Brazilian coach Alexander Gallo and his assistants, medical staff in addition to 22 players. Mohammad Obaid Hamad team's supervisor will join the mission after two days as he will not leave tomorrow for personal reasons.

Al Ain squad will stay for four days in China after playing Gowanzho Green Town and continue their preparations there before they fly to Japan on April 10 to take on Nagoya on April 12 in their 2011 Asian Champions League match which was postponed earlier due to the recent Earth quake that hit some areas in Japan recently.