Steven Gerrard Named Manager Of Saudi Club, Al Ettifaq

Steven Gerrard, an ex England international, has been appointed as the new manager of Saudi Pro League side Al Ettifaq.

Gerrard was confirmed on Monday as the new manager of the Saudi Pro League club.

The club confirmed the appointment in a post on its official Twitter handle, @Ettifaq_EN.

The post reads: “Where legends are found, We’re thrilled to announce Steven Gerrard is our new head coach.”

Another Twitter post by the club stated that Gerrard is no stranger to silverware, adding that he is a legend who “brings a glorious history and exciting future to Ettifaq.”

The new manager was seen putting pen on paper with the club’s president, Khalid Al Dabal.

Gerrard started his managerial career as a Youth coach at his former club side, Liverpool FC.