Portuguese coach Nuno Santo, head coach of Al Ittihad, has begun preparations for the Tigers’ second friendly match scheduled for next Sunday against Austrian Red Bull.
This will be Red Bull’s second match for the federal team during the training camp in Austria after the team won with a no-goal against the Swiss team Lucerne, with Abdel Razzak Hamdallah scoring the only goal of the game.
Santo gave the players a break from evening practice yesterday, Sunday, after he was pleased with the morning session, where the players spent this period in a free round.
For his part, Santo agreed to include Saudi fitness coach Muhammad Abdul-Jawad in his technical staff assistant, which consists of 4 assistants, according to a contract he signed with the club and is being renewed for two seasons.
On the other hand, most Al Ittihad players favored Ronaldo over Messi in a race of preference between the two stars, where Ronaldo received 10 votes compared to 9 votes for Argentine Lionel Messi.
Ronaldo’s most prominent voters were Haroun Kamara, Tariq Hamed, Ahmed Sharahili, Omar Hawsawi, Madalla Al-Olayan, Abdul Rahman Al-Aboud and Ziad Al-Sahafi.
While the most famous Messi voters were Coronado, Groe, Zakaria Hawsawi, Muhannad Al Shankiti, Khaled Al Sumairi, Abu Asida, Awad Al Nashiri.