Asian Cup of Nations: Mousa Tamari triumphs again with Jordan, the MHSC will have to wait

Mousa Tamari face à l'Irak, en huitièmes de finale de Coupe d'Asie des Nations XinHua – Cao Can

L'ailier montpelliérain prolonge son indisponibilité après sa qualification en demi-finales de la Coupe d'Asie des Nations grâce à une victoire jordanienne sur le Tadjikistan (1-0), ce vendredi 2 février.

The attacking sector of Montpellier is impatient to find its revelation of this season, Mousa Tamari, currently selected for the Asian Cup of Nations with his selection, Jordan.&amp ;nbsp;

And he will still have to wait, since the Jordanians won in the quarter-finals against Tajikistan (1-0) on Friday, allowing Tamari's teammates to reach one step in the final . 

A feat in itself, since it is the first time in its history that Jordan has managed to qualify for the last four of the Asian Nations Cup.& nbsp;

But this final step is undoubtedly likely to be high, since Jordan will face in the semi-finals the winner of the other meeting this Friday, Australia – South Korea (4:30 p.m. ), February 6 at 4 p.m. 

The serious things begin

Jordan is the first team to qualify for the semi-finals. On the other side of the table, the Iran – Japan and Qatar – Uzbekistan clash highlight Jordan's underdog position for the rest of the competition. 

Even if Mousa Tamari has not been decisive since his double in the opening match against Malaysia (0-4), he has not. remains no less widely used by his coach since the start of the competition. 

A particularly important use which was also noticed when it was released at the very end of the match. In the 96th minute, the Montpellier striker limped back to the bench. 

🏆 Coupe d’Asie #AsianCup2023 1/4 de finale

Tadjikistan 🇹🇯 0-1 🇯🇴 Jordanie
Mousa Tamari était titulaire
La Jordanie se qualifie pour les 1/2 🔥👏 pic.twitter.com/3V1NzCxM4t

— MHSC (@MontpellierHSC) February 2, 2024

With the support of Montpellier supporters, Mousa Tamari and his team are preparing to face one of the favorites of this competition, Australia or South Korea . 

The Asian Cup of Nations can be followed live on the competition's YouTube channel, AFC Asian Cup.