Winter Move Within Al-Ittihad to Strengthen Defense at Conceição's Direct Request
Officials of Al-Ittihad Saudi Club are looking to finalize a domestic defensive signing during the current winter transfer window, aiming to strengthen the team ahead of the remainder of the season.
The Saudi sports newspaper Al-Riyadiyah revealed that Al-Ittihad's management has prioritized signing a local defender in the winter transfer window, following an assessment of the team's technical needs.
The newspaper pointed out that the Portuguese coach Sérgio Conceição is not only focused on strengthening the defense but is also demanding the addition of a midfielder to support balance on the field.
The federal administration sees the reinforcement of certain positions as an urgent necessity this January in order to improve results and return to strong competition in the upcoming rounds.
Al-Ittihad is preparing to face Al-Kholood this evening in the 14th round of the Saudi Professional League, an important test before the competition pause.
Al-Ittihad Club occupies sixth place in the Saudi Professional League standings with 23 points, after playing 12 matches since the start of the current season.
The Saudi sports newspaper Al-Riyadiyah revealed that Al-Ittihad's management has prioritized signing a local defender in the winter transfer window, following an assessment of the team's technical needs.
The newspaper pointed out that the Portuguese coach Sérgio Conceição is not only focused on strengthening the defense but is also demanding the addition of a midfielder to support balance on the field.
The federal administration sees the reinforcement of certain positions as an urgent necessity this January in order to improve results and return to strong competition in the upcoming rounds.
Al-Ittihad is preparing to face Al-Kholood this evening in the 14th round of the Saudi Professional League, an important test before the competition pause.
Al-Ittihad Club occupies sixth place in the Saudi Professional League standings with 23 points, after playing 12 matches since the start of the current season.