Al-Ittihad announce starting lineup to face Shabab Al-Ahli in AFC Champions League Elite
Al-Ittihad coach Jens Vissing has named his starting XI to face UAE's Shabab Al-Ahli on Tuesday in the AFC Champions League Elite group stage.
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AIAl-Ittihad head coach Jens Vissing has announced his starting lineup for the match against UAE side Shabab Al-Ahli on Tuesday, as part of the second round of the AFC Champions League Elite.
Al-Ittihad are seeking their first win in the tournament after opening with a 1-1 draw against Al-Shamal of Qatar in the first round.
The starting lineup features Dutch midfielder Jorginho Vinaldum in midfield, alongside Dion Lopy and Richard Ríos.
In attack, Al-Ittihad will rely on the trio of Moroccan Youssef En-Nesiri, Nigerian George Elinikina, and Dutchman Steven Bergwouin.
Al-Ittihad's starting XI against Shabab Al-Ahli:
Goalkeeper: Branislav Rajković.
Defenders: Faris Abdi, Danilo Pereira, Karlo Simic, Muhannad Abdi.
Midfielders: Dion Lopy, Richard Ríos, Jorginho Vinaldum.
Forwards: George Elinikina, Youssef En-Nesiri, Steven Bergwouin.
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