The national football team of Turkmenistan, currently at training camp in Dubai, will play two friendly matches against Emirati clubs. This was reported by the official website of the Football Federation of Turkmenistan.
On October 10, Turkmenistan will play a friendly match against the representative of the UAE first division, “Dubai United”. This meeting will be at the “Dubai Sports City” stadium and will begin at 21:00 Ashgabat time.
On October 15, Mergen Orazov’s team will play against the current UAE champion “Shabab Al-Ahli”. This match will be at “Al Rashid” stadium in Dubai and will start at 18:05 Ashgabat time.
Let us remind that the qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup starts in November. The Turkmenistan team will have to meet with their opponents in group E - the national teams of Iran, Uzbekistan and the winner of the Hong Kong/Bhutan pair.
Turkmen football players will play their first match at home on November 16 against the Uzbekistan team.
