Her coach Al Ittihad formally recommended by Marcelo Gaiardo! The Argentinian coach went to Saudi Arabia, signed with Benzema and Kante’s team and now only the… announcements remain.
According to respected Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano, the two sides have signed a contract until June 2025however, the said agreement also includes an extension option for two additional years.
This is the first “mission” outside of Argentina for Gagliardo, who started his coaching career at Nacional and then went on to do… things and wonders at River Plate (2014-2022). A technician who has been the target of several big clubs in recent years, such as Barcelona among others, but who in the end seems to have preferred the option of Saudi Arabia. In fact, he is expected to become the third highest paid coach in the world, with the amount of his new contract ranging from 15 million euros.
The debut of the 47-year-old technician with Al Ittihad is very likely to take place on Friday (24/11) against Al Etifaq.
Gaiardo’s arrival in Saudi Arabia:
?????? ?GALLARDO EN EZEIZA LISTO PARA PARTIR RUMBO A ARABIA!
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— Diario Ole (@DiarioOle) November 18, 2023
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