The Al Ittihad team arrived in Eastern Province last Tuesday evening in preparation for reaching an agreement in the decisive match for the two teams in the 29th round of the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Pro Cup.
Al Ittihad need match points to protect their chances of winning while Al Attifaq struggle to avoid the risk of relegation to the First Division.
The Romanian Cosmin Contra coach of Al-Ittihad wanted to train at the club’s stadium in Jeddah before heading to the Eastern Province.
At the recent training of the trio team, Abdulaziz Al-Bishy, Flippi and Muhannad Al-Shankiti returned to group training, which confirms the readiness of the trio for tomorrow’s match against Al-Ittifaq.
Kuzmin has decided on the base line-up as well as the plan he will play the Al-Ettifak match, especially after the training the team had in Jeddah, and the federation coach is expected to pay for all of its major elements, especially since the outcome of the match does not tolerate half-hearted decisions. The technical staff preferred to go to Dammam before the match. Two days to get the players into the atmosphere of the meeting early, which helps them to increase their concentration and energize, especially in light of certain expectations that an unprecedented public presence, in an atmosphere in which psychological pressure on the players will increase and the team will have their last training session today, Wednesday, on the match field.
