Italian coach Fabio Viviani expressed his surprise at the decision of the Kalba Football Federation to fire him from the first team, stressing that he did not expect that, not even by 5%, after the successes achieved by «Tigers» since taking over the team, Viviani expressed his wishes The Kalba Ittihad team can continue to succeed in their future, and confirmed that it is sad to leave the training of the team, but that does not mean that he will abandon the «Tigers», but will continue to follow him, and wishes him all the best, and will maintain the good relations with the club family as management or players and fans .
Viviani was sacked by the Kalba federation football company, while Tunisian coach Firas Jebbas has been temporarily coached until a new coach is hired.
“I was surprised to be notified of the decision to dismiss me from the Kalba federation, but I am proud to have contributed with him to a number of unforgettable gains that the club and its fans have forgotten,” said Viviani. The historic club is the first Tigers to stay in the Arabian Gulf League, and I made a strong team with an identity among the clubs of the Arabian Gulf League, and Kalba is no longer a transit station for other teams, and certainly not my effort alone, but in partnership with other parties, but at the end of the journey I am the coach and responsible the first".
Viviani asked whether his dismissal from the team because of the loss to Al Ain in the first round, the team favorites to shield, or the loss of the Super Cup champion and last season's holder Sharjah in the second round, noting: «It is very likely for any team to be exposed The coach could not be evaluated from two games at the beginning of the league, especially since the first game saw arbitration errors, which everyone admitted, could have changed the final result of the game.
Viviani added: «I am very proud of what has been achieved during my career with the Kalba Union in the past period, the most prominent of which was able to explore and train players who have been included in the national team first, or the Olympic team, and this is the wish of every coach in the world, the team succeeded during the same period "Restore the audience that left the stands, a goal that everyone is working on."
He stressed that he is confident that the period of his departure from the UAE league will not prolong, and that he will return to coach a club, hoping that the time period will not prolong.
Fabio Viviani:
• “I feel proud that I have contributed to several gains for the club”.
• «The loss is contained in football, and can not evaluate the coach from two games».