Murad says the Kuwait handball team faces a crucial period

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 20: Kuwait national handball team assistant coach Ali Murad welcomed his appointment to the senior team’s technical staff, thanking the Kuwait Handball Association’s board of directors, coaching department, and national teams committee for their trust in him.

Murad described the role as a major responsibility and said he was eager to contribute to the team’s development alongside a coach with extensive international experience.

“I am delighted with this confidence and the opportunity to take on the task. I look forward to making a meaningful contribution to the technical staff and working with the coaching and administrative teams to raise the national team’s level and achieve results that reflect the standing of Kuwaiti handball,” he said.

He stressed that the national team was entering a significant period, with several international commitments on the horizon, led by the World Handball Championship scheduled for January in Germany.

Murad said the challenges ahead would drive the team to work harder and step up preparations in the coming months.

He also voiced confidence in the coaching and administrative staff and praised the players’ dedication to the national team. He added that the association’s board's strong backing would encourage everyone to work toward a performance worthy of Kuwaiti handball’s reputation.

Murad concluded by wishing the team success and hoping the coming period would bring further development and achievements on both the continental and international stages.

Al-Seyassah/Arab Times Staff