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Răzvan Lucescu coaching career and Al Sadd performance

Overview

Răzvan Lucescu, the head coach of Al Sadd, expressed his refusal to coach any Saudi Pro League team other than Al Hilal, citing a deep emotional connection to the club. He stated, “It is impossible for me to work in Saudi Arabia at another team, apart from Al-Hilal,” despite potential financial offers from other major Saudi clubs.

Following these remarks, Lucescu focused on Al Sadd’s campaign in the AFC Champions League Elite. He called for his players to fight for a victory in an upcoming match against Al Ahli, asserting that winning is necessary to remain competitive in the tournament. He noted that while match congestion and luck have affected recent results, the team’s chances of qualifying for the next stage remain intact.

Entities

Al Sadd · Răzvan Lucescu · Meshal Barsham · Al Nassr · Al Hilal

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 3 sources
    Al Sadd coach Razvan Lucescu targets victory against Al Ahli

    Al Sadd coach Razvan Lucescu is urging his team to secure a win against Al Ahli to keep their AFC Champions League Elite qualification hopes alive.

  2. [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Răzvan Lucescu rejects coaching offers from Saudi Pro League rivals

    Al Sadd coach Răzvan Lucescu has declared he will only ever coach Al Hilal in Saudi Arabia, rejecting potential offers from rivals like Al Nassr due to his emotional ties to the club.

Sources

al-kas.com · almodrj.com · shahdnow.sa