As part of its pre-season preparations, Saudi club Al-Ahli is set to face Italian side Como in an international friendly match. The game forms part of a broader tournament aimed at enhancing the team’s physical readiness and tactical cohesion ahead of the upcoming football season.
Held during Al-Ahli’s training camp in Europe, the match will offer head coach Matthias Jaissle an opportunity to test a wide range of players, assess new signings, and strengthen team chemistry between seasoned players and fresh arrivals.
The fixture is expected to draw strong fan and media attention, reflecting the growing presence of Saudi clubs on the European stage and local interest in pre-season developments.
Como, currently competing in Italy’s Serie B, brings a well-structured playing style to the match—offering Al-Ahli a valuable opportunity to engage with diverse tactical systems and raise the team’s competitive rhythm.