Impactful Absences in Al-Ittihad's Squad Before Facing Al-Ettifaq
Sérgio Conceição surprised Al-Ittihad fans with intriguing tactical decisions before the match against Al-Ettifaq in the Roshn League.
This step came ahead of the anticipated match to be held at Prince Mohammed bin Fahd Stadium, as part of the thirty-third round of the competition.
The two teams are preparing for a crucial match that holds great significance, amidst the intense competition for the fifth place that qualifies for the Asian Champions League for the elite.
The Portuguese coach decided to exclude four players from the team's traveling squad, a decision that raised many questions among the fans.
The list of absentees included Youssef En-Nesyri, along with Hamed Al-Ghamdi.
The list also included George Elenikina and Roger Fernandez, without any official clarification on the technical reasons behind the decision.
The Union squad is striving to achieve a positive result despite these absences, in order to strengthen its position in the standings.
The team currently holds the fifth position, making the match crucial in determining its path towards continental competitions.
Conceição's decisions remain widely debated, while the audience awaits a strong response on the field.
This step came ahead of the anticipated match to be held at Prince Mohammed bin Fahd Stadium, as part of the thirty-third round of the competition.
The two teams are preparing for a crucial match that holds great significance, amidst the intense competition for the fifth place that qualifies for the Asian Champions League for the elite.
The Portuguese coach decided to exclude four players from the team's traveling squad, a decision that raised many questions among the fans.
The list of absentees included Youssef En-Nesyri, along with Hamed Al-Ghamdi.
The list also included George Elenikina and Roger Fernandez, without any official clarification on the technical reasons behind the decision.
The Union squad is striving to achieve a positive result despite these absences, in order to strengthen its position in the standings.
The team currently holds the fifth position, making the match crucial in determining its path towards continental competitions.
Conceição's decisions remain widely debated, while the audience awaits a strong response on the field.