Saudi scouts just discovered that 'Premier League experience' looks great on a CV, even if the CV is just a grocery list.
Wijnaldum and an Algerian: Al-Ittihad's midfield tempo search
Al-Ittihad, the Saudi Pro League club, is reportedly considering two new candidates—an Algerian and a former Liverpool star—to bolster their midfield tempo. The club continues its pattern of targeting high-profile or familiar names to strengthen the squad, reflecting the league's broader strategy of attracting international talent.
Source: Wijnaldum and an Algerian: Al-Ittihad's midfield tempo search — Goal.com
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