Betso Musimani, a South African, signed a two-season deal with Al-Jeddawi and attended a news conference this afternoon, Thursday, before departing for Saudi Arabia to assume control of the Saudi Al-Ahly Club.
Al-Ahly Jeddah is attempting to rejoin the professional league with Musimani at the conclusion of the current season after being demoted to the Saudi First Division last year.
When asked about the decline of the Saudi Al-Ahly club and the motivation behind accepting this offer, Betso stated in the press conference: “I have many experiences in changing things in the major clubs, and I do not remember that I coached a team before in a good position, even the Egyptian Al-Ahly was completely far from African competitions until I came and made it He’s getting these titles again.”
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By the end of the current season, he continued, “I believe we will be able to qualify for the Saudi Professional League once again.
Added he, “It was crucial for me to overcome obstacles and leave the African continent. Asia was an excellent place for me to put myself to the test and see how much I could contribute.”
He explained his new transfer as follows: “One of the best leagues in the Middle East is the Saudi League, and the standard of football there is quite high.
Even though accepting this offer is a little risky, I’m delighted to accept the job at Al-Ahly because it will force me out of my comfort zone.
After 5 weeks of action, Al-Ahly of Saudi Arabia is in seventh place in the first division standings with 8 points, 4 points behind the leaders Al-Okhdood as Musimani makes his professional debut against Jeddah on October 5.
Musimani: Al-Ahly was in need in Africa before I arrived, and I was able to restore him to the throne.
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