UAE National Team Coach: "We Will Do Our Best to Overcome Morocco and Reach the Final"

Cosmin Olăroiu, coach of the UAE national team, expressed his great happiness at his team's qualification for the Arab Cup semi-finals, affirming his hopes of overcoming the Moroccan national team and reaching the final match.

The UAE national team had qualified for the Arab Cup semi-finals after defeating their Algerian counterparts 7-6 in a penalty shootout, following a 1-1 draw after extra time.

Olăroiu stated in a press conference after the match: "We faced a team that possesses a lot of quality and has several ways to develop play. We try to be organized, and we try to play in a way that allows us to stop them and exploit the available opportunities."

He continued: "After a long period of bad luck, today we had a little bit of luck on our side, we cannot deny that. We will try until the end; we want to overcome Morocco, and we will do our utmost to reach the final."

The UAE national team is set to face the Moroccan national team in the Arab Cup semi-finals next Monday, starting at 3:30 PM (GMT +1).