The Saudi Arabian Football Association has decided to appoint Frenchman Nasser Larquette as the technical director of the Saudi Federation instead of the Romanian Ivan Luescu, thanking the Romanian for the period he spent as technical director of the federation and wishing him well in his career. next step.
Larkett, 63, of Moroccan origin, has extensive experience in managing national teams and developing strategic plans for their development, having previously served as Technical Director of the Moroccan Football Association between 2014 and 2019.
Nasser Larquette worked during his training career at a number of French club academies from 1989 to 2007, most notably Cannes, Rouen, SM Caen, Le Havre and RC Strasbourg.2022, and was also a member of the Technical and Development Committee of the Confederation. African football since July 2014.
Larkett is scheduled to take on a number of tasks including developing strategic plans for the Sunni national teams, training and qualifying national coaches, overseeing regional training centers to help identify football talent, and galvanizing international partnerships to develop football in the Kingdom. .