Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Abdul-Ilah Al-Maliki, a player for Al-Hilal Saudi Club, commented on reports indicating his dispute with the team’s technical director, Jorge Jesus, recently.
Reports claimed that the midfielder refused to enter the field during the last minutes of the “Blue Crescent” confrontation with its counterpart Al-Taawoun in the Saudi King’s Cup competition, so the Portuguese coach excluded him from the team list during his last match with Al-Wahda Club in the “Roshen” League competition, before he denied it. player that.
Abdul-Ilah Al-Maliki said through his account on the “X” platform (formerly Twitter): “We grew up with professionalism, and we end with it. There is no truth to what has been circulated recently. The coach’s decisions are always respected, and Abdul-Ilah is at his disposal and in the service of Al-Hilal.”
Abdul-Ilah Al-Maliki, 29 years old, participated in 7 matches with his team, in various competitions of the current season 2023/24, during which he scored one goal.
A few days ago, coach Jesus revealed that the player Salman Al-Faraj had been excluded from the team’s roster, for a disciplinary reason, not a technical one, saying that the interest of Al Hilal Club was “more important than everyone else.”
2023-12-19 10:46:55
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