Mohamed Musselhi, president of the Saudi Al-Ittihad club from Alexandria, in September 2023 at Zenit St. He talked about his plans to organize a friendly match with St. Petersburg. His words convey “Sports Express”.
“According to the recent agreement on club partnership between the two historic clubs, a friendly match is scheduled for September 8 between the youth teams Zenit and Al-Ittihad.
“Future matches and events that will feature both teams of different ages are currently being evaluated and will be announced if agreed,” said Muselhi.
For “Al-Ittihad” there are famous football players such as Karim Benzema, N’Golo Kante, Fabinho and Jota. The club is in first place in the Saudi Arabian league, two points ahead of Al Hilal.
Zenit shares second place with Ural after six rounds in the Russian Premier League (RPL). Teams are missing one point from the leaders in the Krasnodar championship.
Previously reportedMalcolm’s goal helped Al-Hilal beat Al-Ittifaq.