6The First Al-ittihad Football Team (FFA) scored its 750 Professional League goal yesterday when Morocco’s Abdelrazak Hamdallah scored a 1/1 tie against the al-ettifaq in the 14 round of the Saudi Roshn League, becoming only the third team to reach this figure in the competition after Al-Hilal and Al-Nassr. Hamdallah scored this historic figure in his 50th league game with the Al-ittihad, and 60 in all competitions.
To raise his scoring tally with the team to 47 since joining in January 2022. Hamdallah’s contribution to the 26 goals scored this season was six with two industry. The player could not increase his yield after he was replaced in the 68th minute and replaced by Saleh al-Omari.
هدددددف!⚽
حمدالله يعود بـ #الاتحاد⚽️🔥
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— شركة الرياضة السعودية SSC (@ssc_sports) November 24, 2023
France’s Karim Benzema, captain of the First Football Al-ittihad, and England’s Jordan Henderson, leader of the Al-ettifaq, met for the second time face to face in the match that brought them together for the 14th round of the Saudi Roshn League.
هدف الاتحاد الـ750 ⚽️
سجله عبدالرزاق حمدالله 🇲🇦🔝#الاتفاق_الاتحاد | #yallaRSL pic.twitter.com/9Tqhpc3JRs
— دوري روشن السعودي (@SPL) November 24, 2023
The first meeting between the two captains was in the 2022 Champions League final, when they played in the Spanish shirts Real Madrid and English Liverpool “1-0”
Brazil’s First Football Association (FFA) striker Romarinho is out of the squad that faced the Al-ettifaq yesterday for the first time since last season’s 15th round match against Al Tai, which was caused by illness.
Romarinho took part in the current season until the 13th round in front of Abha, where he suffered an eighth minute macrophage to be replaced and undergo a rehabilitation treatment programme.During the previous rounds, Rome scored three goals, creating two.
Egypt’s Ahmed Hijazi, the centre-back of the First Football Al-ittihad team, and Portuguese winger Jota followed their team in yesterday’s showdown against the al-ettifaq from the podium.
Hegazi has been away from the squad since the start of the season due to injury, while Jota has been excluded from the team’s list of domestic games.