Qatar defender Salman (centre).

(Reuters)

[Sports Center/Comprehensive Report] For this year’s FIFA World Cup, Qatar spent approximately US$200 billion (approximately NT$6.2 trillion) to host this global football event. Now the host country, Qatar, has lost the first two games and is determined to become the The first team to be eliminated this year.

Qatari defender Salman (Tarek Salman) said frankly that he was sorry for the country and supporters.

Qatar lost to Ecuador 0-2 in the first game of the group stage, setting a record for the first host team to lose in the opening game.

Qatar lost to Senegal 1-3 in the second round of the group stage, making Qatar the second home team in history to be out of the group stage since South Africa in 2010. The worst record in history.

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"FOX Sports" reported that Salman said, "We want to say sorry to the supporters and the country. We have lost two games in a row in the World Cup and made them feel sad." Salman pointed out, "Out of the World Cup It was a bad feeling, I thought we played very well today, in big games small details can change the game."

"We made two mistakes, they scored two goals, but for a few minutes we played very well, we scored one goal and we have to learn from that," Salman said. "The World Cup went well, they ( fans) want to see the country win and we are very sorry."

Qatar team.

(AFP)

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