The FIFA has notified the Saudi Jeddah Al-Ittihad club in a preliminary ruling to pay 15 million US dollars (56 million Saudi riyals) to Croatian Slavan Pelic, the former coach of the first football team in the club, who was sacked last season, according to the Saudi sports newspaper on its website. today is Wednesday.
The newspaper pointed out that (FIFA) notified the Saudi club of this ruling and that it obliged him to pay the amount to the Croatian coach within 30 days.
Al-Riyadiah, citing special sources, indicated that the club's administration will appeal the decision during the regulatory period in which it is entitled to request its reasons, and then to file an appeal before the International Court of Sports Arbitration "Cass".
Al-Riyadiah stated that it had contacted the management of Al-Ittihad, but declined to comment.
Bilic had lodged a complaint seeking compensation for the annulment of his contract by Al Ittihad last season, while the club's legal department continues to intensify its contacts with her lawyer to study the file, in preparation for the submission of the appeal.
The newspaper pointed out that the decision does not include any penalty in the event of non-payment, since the complaints of the coaches do not have a special regulation such as the players, but in the event the club does not pay the amount, the complaint will be submitted to the Disciplinary Committee, so that the file will go according to the regulations.

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