Five Gazan players wait for **d to join team
 

Time is running out for the Gaza-based players of Palestine national team, along with a host of administrators and club members, as they wait for the Israeli permit which will grant them access to be part of the historic World Cup qualifier against the UAE on Tuesday. According to Ebrahim Abu Salim, the Vice-President of Palestine Football Association (PFA), the formalities required to secure the entry permits for the Gazan football delegates including the players had already been submitted to Israel which is yet to give any response. ?The Palestinian authorities in Ramallah have submitted requests for the entry of 14 heads of Gaza-based football clubs, seven members of the Gaza branch of the Palestinian Football Association, seven journalists in addition to five Gazan players from the Olympic team, their coach and administrative manager,? Abu Salim told Gulf News.

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