Saudi Arabia excludes its striker from the World Cup list for alleged doping

Fahd leaves Al-Mawlid from the list “as a precautionary measure”

The bred test positive in February for furosemide, a diuretic used to reduce fluid retention and to avoid doping detection.

In front of choosing Saudi Arabia, framed in group cAnd the On Sunday, Fahd Al-Mawlid was excluded from the list of players who were called up to participate in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. As a “precaution”, the player tested positive in an anti-doping test in February.

The Saudi Football Association said in a statement that after studying the latest developments in the 28-year-old winger’s case, “as a precautionary measure, the coach (Herve Renard) decided to exclude the player from the list. That will participate… in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.”

as he said it Instead of the generator, Nawaf Al-Abed was called, The 32-year-old is also a player for the same club as his unlikely partner, the Saudi Al Shabab Club.

The bred test positive in February for furosemide, a diuretic used to reduce fluid retention. And to avoid detection of doping, which was why he was suspended for a year and a half by the Saudi Federation.

However, the winger has been aiming to be included in the list so far, as a penalty reduction study is underway.

Saudi Arabia will play the FIFA World Cup for the sixth time in its history and will face opponents such as Argentina in the group stage.