The Liverpool great returns to England not only diminished, but reconsidered, without the prospect of a top level post

We all know about high-profile players like Jordan Henderson and Neymar who have struggled since going to the Saudi Pro League. But what about the managers who’ve failed to live up to their reputations?

Former Liverpool and England midfielder Steven Gerrard has left his role as manager of Al-Ettifaq in Saudi Arabia after 18 months in charge.

Steven Gerrard has endured a difficult 18 months in charge of Al Ettifaq but has informed the Saudi Pro League outfit of his desire to leave with results still not living up to expectations

After 18 months in charge, Steven Gerrard has officially parted ways with Al-Ettifaq. The Saudi Pro League club confirmed the The post Steven Gerrard’s time in Saudi Arabia comes to an end first appeared on Africa Top Sports.

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Steven Gerrard’s managerial career is in ruins as he leaves Al-Ettifaq five points above the Saudi Pro League relegation zone. Gerrard reportedly asked to leave the Dammam club after 18 months in charge,

Steven Gerrard left his role as Al-Ettifaq coach by mutual consent on Thursday morning - he leaves Saudi Arabia a much wealthier man.

RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) – Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has left his role as Saudi side Al-Ettifaq's coach by mutual consent after 18 months in charge, the club said on Thursday. Gerrard had been in charge since the summer of 2023 and a year ago signed a new deal to take him through to 2027.

Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has parted ways with Saudi club Al-Ettifaq by mutual consent after 18 months in charge

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