Ahmed Khalil (R) celebrates after scoring an equaliser during the 2019 AFC Asian Cup group A preliminary round match between UAE and Bahrain in Abu Dhabi. Photo: EPA
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AFC Asian Cup 2019
Ahmed Khalil (R) celebrates after scoring an equaliser during the 2019 AFC Asian Cup group A preliminary round match between UAE and Bahrain in Abu Dhabi. Photo: EPA