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Al-Ittihad Under-21 Star Gets First-Team Call-Up
29 Oct
Summary
- Al-Ittihad coach Wiesing has promoted U21 player Suhaib Hosawi to the first team.
- Hosawi has impressed with his performance in the Saudi Under-21 League.
- The U21 team currently leads the Saudi Under-21 League standings.
Al-Ittihad's German head coach, Jens Wiesing, has selected Suhaib Hosawi from the club's Under-21 squad for the upcoming Roshn Saudi League fixture against Abha. This marks the first time this season that Hosawi has been elevated to the senior team's roster for a league match.
Hosawi has garnered significant attention for his exceptional displays in the Joan Elite League, particularly for his adeptness on the right wing and his skillful left foot. His contributions have propelled Al-Ittihad's U21 team to the summit of the current Saudi Under-21 League table, maintaining a four-point advantage over the second-placed team.
The U21 squad boasts other promising talents, including striker Ammar Al-Ghamdi, who has been a consistent scorer over the past two Joan Elite League seasons. Al-Ghamdi currently ranks third in the league's top scorers list with seven goals.
