A coach in the Saudi League fainted during the match (video)
The Romanian Cosmin Contra coach of Al Ittihad Jeddah suffered from severe fatigue, and almost fell due to it in the technical area designated for coaches, during the confrontation of Al-Ittifaq in the 29th round of the Saudi Professional League.
Although Al-Ittihad advanced with a clean goal at the start of the second half through Amin Younes in the 58th minute, Al-Ittihad returned with a triple scored by Romarinho in the 73rd minute from a penalty kick, then the same player added the second goal a minute later and concluded the hat-trick by Abdul Razzaq Hamdallah in the 87th minute.
At the end of the match between the two teams, Cosmin Contra, the coach of the Jeddah Union team, was exposed to a health exhibit while standing on the lines to give instructions to the players.
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As soon as Kuzmin felt sick, with the help of his assistants and members of the administrative body, he rushed to the bench, and the medical staff immediately intervened and gave him first aid, after which the coach woke up.
Contra stressed that he was ill in front of the agreement due to the hot weather and the pressure of the meeting, noting that the conditions of the match were difficult for the team and the technical staff.
Ittihad Jeddah achieved a valuable victory away from home over the agreement with three goals against a goal in a difficult match in the penultimate round of the end of the league competition season 2021-2022.
With this result, Al Ittihad Jeddah raises its score to 64 points in the Saudi League standings behind the leaders Al Hilal, which is superior by one goal difference, while the balance of Al-Ettifaq stopped at 31 points in the fifteenth place.
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