Women’S Football: Brazilian Named Al Ittihad Coach

2024-08-14 11:40:40

(MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – Brazilian coach Lindsay Camila will be in charge of Al Ittihad women's football team in Saudi Arabia. She left the position as head coach of Bahia women's team after being the Brazil's A2 women's football series champion and was confirmed by Al-Ittihad Ladies Club on Tuesday (13).

At the club facilities in Jeddah, Camila said she's“happy” to join the team. She had been transferred to Bahia earlier this year from São Paulo's Ferroviária, where she won the Copa Libertadores in 2021.

Head c oach is a former football player

Camila had also served as assistant coach of the Brazilian women's U15 and U17 national team. As a player, she worked in France, Spain, Brazil, and Portugal.

Al Ittihad is one of the biggest teams in Saudi Arabia, and their men's team feature forward Karim Benzema, as well as Brazil's Romarinho (forward), Fabinho (defensive midfielder), and Marcelo Grohe (goalkeeper).

Read on:
Saudi Arabia stands out in sports investments

Translated by Guilherme Miranda

The post Women's football: Brazilian named Al Ittihad coach appeared first on ANBA News Agency .

MENAFN14082024000213011057ID1108556920

Legal Disclaimer:
MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.