How Steven Gerrard’s Saudi Arabian adventure turned sour – and what does his future hold?
The Liverpool legend was committed to the Al Ettifaq project but grew frustrated at spending restrictions and slumping ...
Liverpool legend faces crucial career decision after Saudi exit
Steven Gerrard’s Saudi Arabian Gamble and the Uncertain Road AheadSteven Gerrard’s arrival at Al Ettifaq in July 2023 was ...
Al Ettifaq's impressive Al Shehri flying flag for Saudi coaches in RSL
Whether it was just the seemingly inevitable uptick in performance that comes from the “new coach bounce”, or a hint at a more prosperous future, Saad Al Shehri would’ve been thrilled with his ...
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Al-Ettifaq quickly name Gerrard replacement
Saad Al-Shehri has been named new coach of Al-Ettifaq. Al-Shehri takes charge after this week's departure of former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard. Al-Shehri has both managed and played for Al ...
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Steven Gerrard’s Saudi salary, reason for surprise sacking, true Jordan Henderson feelings
The Liverpool legend took over as Al-Ettifaq's manager in the summer of 2023, lured by the Saudi Pro League's drive for big names from European football and the promise of a hefty salary.
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Steven Gerrard leaves Al-Ettifaq as Liverpool legend admits things ‘didn’t go the way we want’
His departure has now been confirmed by Al-Ettifaq officials. A statement read: "Ettifaq football club and Steven Gerrard have today mutually agreed to part company. "The decision follows an ...
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‘Football is unpredictable’ – Steven Gerrard leaves position as one of world’s highest-paid managers
Though it is believed this isn't necessarily the end of his relationship with Saudi Arabia as he could be open to a role in football development there. He leaves Al-Ettifaq with a win rate of ...
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Al Ettifaq and Gerrard reach agreement to part company
Steven Gerrard has left Al ... Ettifaq by mutual agreement. The Liverpool legend’s departure was confirmed on Thursday by the Roshn Saudi League club, who said in a statement that: "Ettifaq ...
The Independent8d
Steven Gerrard’s fall from Liverpool legend to coaching failure is now complete
As his departure from Al ... Ettifaq, with Gerrard on the touchline and Henderson wearing the armband, was one of the defining early images of the Saudi Pro League’s increased investment in ...
The Independent8d
Steven Gerrard explains resignation after leaving Al-Ettifaq by ‘mutual consent’
Gerrard was appointed Al-Ettifaq manager in the summer of 2023 ... Mr Hamad and the Head of Football Committee, Mr Hatim. “I express my gratitude for Mr Samer and Mr Hatim from the first day ...
Liverpool Echo9d
Steven Gerrard 'resigns' as Al-Ettifaq boss as Liverpool great eyes end to Saudi nightmare
Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has reportedly 'requested to leave' Al Ettifaq. According to Saudi newspaper Al-Youm, the Reds icon has 'requested to leave' the club due to 'poor ...
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Steven Gerrard LEAVES Al-Ettifaq as lengthy statement issued on Saudi exit
Steven Gerrard has LEFT Al-Ettifaq after just 18 months with the ... Mr Hamad and the Head of Football Committee, Mr Hatim. “I express my gratitude for Mr Samer and Mr Hatim from the first ...