There is still a crisis of statements Younis Mahmoud The Vice President of the Iraqi Football Association casts a shadow over the 26th Gulf Championship, during which he mocked Saudi national team And his first loss to Bahrain In the tournament.
Al-Bulaihi responds to Younis Mahmoud
For his part, Saudi defender Ali Al-Bulaihi responded to the statement of Younis Mahmoud, Vice President of the Iraqi Football Association, after the end of the Saudi-Yemen match, where Ali Al-Bulaihi said in television statements: I watched Younis Mahmoud’s video in more than one place and I will not comment at the present time, adding : We will return after the Iraq match.
The Saudi national team is scheduled to play against its Iraqi counterpart next Saturday in the third and final round of the second group within the “Gulf 26” in a match that may be fateful for the two teams or one of them.
Younis Mahmoud, the former Iraqi football star, was subjected to a violent attack during the past hours because of his criticism of the Saudi national team following the latter’s loss to Bahrain in the first round of the 26th Gulf Championship currently being held in Kuwait after the match.
Younis Mahmoud provoked the Saudi fans, with a sarcastic laugh, when he received a question about “Al-Akhdar’s” ability to achieve the 26th Gulf title. Younis Mahmoud’s behavior caused great public and media anger.
Younis Mahmoud criticizes the Saudi national team
The Iraqi legend was keen to justify his controversial laugh, while denying insulting the Saudi national team, during the past few hours.
A major attack on Younis Mahmoud
On the other hand, Saudi football figures and media figures rejected Younis Mahmoud’s behavior, as Khaled Al-Shenaif, the former Al-Ahly Jeddah player, opened fire on Younis Mahmoud, saying: I want to close this issue completely, by addressing Captain Younis Mahmoud, whom I consider to be an ignorant person in Saudi football, adding: Younis Mahmoud is either ignorant, or wants to seek the spotlight, so whoever does not respect is not respected.”
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