His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa sent a cable of congratulations to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on the Saudi qualification for the 2018 World Cup finals in Russia following its victory over Japan in Jeddah.
HM the King expressed his appreciation of the advanced level of the Saudi team and his admiration for the outstanding performance by the players throughout the Asian qualifications.
He expressed his wishes to see the Saudi team continue its honourable performances and would represent Arab football in the best way during the finals.

Source:BNA