According to IRNA, Iran's national football team which has camped in Qatar since December 17, had a 1-1 draw at a friendly match against Palestine on Monday.
After the match, Queiroz told reporters that facing Palestine team showed the progress of the team that has players from Europe. Of course, Iranian players have been working on this training game, but 'I hope that we will shape the better progress'.
'Not only was this game a good warning for my players,' he said, adding, 'Bbut all those in Iran have learned that winning the Asian Cup is not 'a piece of cake'.
The team's head coach continued, 'The teams can succeed when doing good exercises and prepare better for future.'
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