Al-Ettifak club management agreed with French coach Patrice Cartison to terminate the contract by mutual agreement of the two parties, wishing him well in his next career, while the management decided to appoint Spanish coach Antonio Cazorla as coach. coach of the first football team.
This came after a decline in the team’s level and performance in the Saudi League Roshan tournament, the last of which was three defeats in a row, which sent the team into the forbidden circle, dropping to twelfth place with 19 points. A critical situation that angered fans and fans of Faris Al-Dahna!