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In pictures: Saudi Arabia win over Greece in World Cup friendly

Coached by Argentinian Juan Antonio Pizzi, Saudi Arabia opened the scoring on 19 minutes thanks to Villarreal’s Salem Al-Dossari, one of several Saudis sent on loan to Spanish clubs in January.

Saudi Arabia's midfielder Salem Al-Dawsari (C) celebrates after scoring a goal during the friendly football match between Saudi Arabia and Greece at the Olympic stadium in Sevilla on May 15, 2018.

Saudi Arabia’s defender Yasser Al-Shahrani (L) fights for the ball with Greece’s Dimitrios Limnios during the friendly football match between Saudi Arabia and Greece at the Olympic stadium in Sevilla on May 15, 2018.

Saudi Arabia’s defender Mohammed Al-Breik takes the ball during the friendly football match between Saudi Arabia and Greece at the Olympic stadium in Sevilla on May 15, 2018.

Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Mohamed Kanno (L) vies with Greece’s midfielder Panagiotis Taxhtsidis during the friendly football match between Saudi Arabia and Greece at the Olympic stadium in Sevilla on May 15, 2018.

(BACK L-R) Saudi Arabia’s forward Mohammad Al-Sahlawi, Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Abdullah Otayf, Saudi Arabia’s defender Omar Hawsawi, Saudi Arabia’s goalkeeper Yasser Al Mosailem, Saudi Arabia’s defender Osama Hawsawi, (FRONT L-R) Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Taisir Al-Jassim, Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Salem Al-Dawsari, Saudi Arabia’s defender Yasser Al-Shahrani, Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Salman Al-Faraj, Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Yahya Al-Shehri and Saudi Arabia’s defender Mohammed Al-Breik pose before the friendly football match between Saudi Arabia and Greece at the Olympic stadium in Sevilla on May 15, 2018.

Saudi Arabia’s defender Mohammed Al-Breik (L) fights for the ball with Greece’s forward Dimitrios Limnios during the friendly football match between Saudi Arabia and Greece at the Olympic stadium in Sevilla on May 15, 2018.

Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Mohamed Kanno (C) celebrates a goal with teammates during the friendly football match between Saudi Arabia and Greece at the Olympic stadium in Sevilla on May 15, 2018.

Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Mohamed Kanno (R) celebrates a goal with Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Abdullah Otayf (L) during the friendly football match between Saudi Arabia and Greece at the Olympic stadium in Sevilla on May 15, 2018.

Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Yahya Al-Shehri controls the ball during the friendly football match between Saudi Arabia and Greece at the Olympic stadium in Sevilla on May 15, 2018.

(L-R) Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Abdullah Al-Khaibari, Saudi Arabia’s defender Saeed Al Mowalad, Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Mohamed Kanno, Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Hattan Bahebri, Saudi Arabia’s defender Mohammed Jahfali, Saudi Arabia’s defender Ali Al Bulaihi, Saudi Arabia’s goalkeeper Abdullah Al-Mayouf, Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Abdulmalek Al-Khaibri and Saudi Arabia’s goalkeeper Mohammed Al-Owais, and Saudi Arabia’s midfielder Ibrahim Ghaleb pose before the friendly football match between Saudi Arabia and Greece at the Olympic stadium in Sevilla on May 15, 2018.

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