Argentinean Marcelo Gallardo confirmed that he will become the new head coach of the Saudi Al-Ittihad and explained his decision, reports journalist Fabrizio Romano.
Gallardo stated that we cannot wait until the moment of turning to work.
" The stench motivated me with a great project at the new grass plant,” said the 47-river specialist.
From the beginning of 2014 to the present day of 2023, the Argentinean defeated the River Plate (424 matches). Gallardo helped his club win 13 trophies.
After 13 rounds of the Saudi Arabian Championship, Al-Ittihad is in 5th place in the tournament table. The club also continues to compete in the group stage of the AFC Champions League, leading its group after 4 rounds.