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Who are Al-Shabab FC? Saudi Arabian league leaders profiled as friendly against Sunderland looms

Sunderland World Cup Saudi Arabia Bailey Wright Jewison Bennette Grzegorz Krychowiak AlShabab Black Cats Dubai Saudi Professional League

Sunderland face Saudi Arabian league leaders Al-Shabab in a midseason friendly on Friday at the Jebel Ali Centre of Excellence in Dubai.

The Black Cats have two players featuring at the World Cup in Qatar with Jewison Bennette starring for Costa Rica and Bailey Wright representing Australia.

The Saudi Professional League has been paused for two months due to the World Cup and is set to return on December 16.

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