It is no longer news that coach Abel Ferreira, from Palmeiras, is one of the most successful in recent times in Brazilian football.
What you need to know
- With this fame and success, some foreign teams seek to rely on the work of the Portuguese coach;
- This Wednesday, another one of these associations made a consultation for Abel.
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The team interested in the Palmeiras player is Al-Ittihad , from Saudi Arabia. The information comes from journalist Diogo Dantas, from Jornal O Globo.
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Last Tuesday, the Aurinegros from Jeddah fired then coach Nuno Espírito Santo , who had been in office since July 2022, after entering into a collision course with French striker Karim Benzema, the team’s main star.
Currently, Ittihad is 6th in the Saudi Championship and is coming off a defeat in the Asian Champions League.
Abel Ferreira has been at Palmeiras since October 2020 and has a contract valid until December 2024 with the Allianz Parque club.
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