A shocking statement from the Al Hilal coach after the Al-Ahly match .. "lack of respect"!
The Portuguese Leonardo Jardim, the Saudi coach of Al Hilal, shocked the supporters of "Al-Zaeem" with a surprising statement about the lack of good mentality of his players in managing the team's match against Al-Ahly of Egypt for third place in the Club World Cup, without addressing his role as a technical director in dealing with the course of the match that ended. The Saudi team lost by four clean.
Jardim told Abu Dhabi Sports Channel: "We did not start the match well and did not have a good mentality in managing the match and with the expulsion of the players," adding: "It is difficult to play 9 against 11, we were not at our best, I spoke with them at half-time after we showed a lack of respect." for Al-Ahly.
Al-Hilal had played with nine players in the match after the expulsion of its players, Mohamed Kno and Pereira, which facilitated Al-Ahly's mission to win and be crowned third in the Club World Cup for the third time.
Al Hilal fans attacked coach Jardim after the match and blamed him, along with Kno and Pereira, for what happened in the match, stressing that the substitutions contributed to the heavy defeat, as well as his management of the meeting, especially after the first expulsion.
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