Steven Gerrard, the manager of Saudi Arabian club Al-Ettifaq, has confirmed the appointment of Dean Holden as his new assistant manager. The move comes as Gerrard looks to strengthen his coaching team in the Saudi Professional League.
Holden, who has a wealth of experience in coaching, joins Al-Ettifaq’s backroom staff with immediate effect. The club has not disclosed the length or terms of Holden’s contract. This appointment marks a significant step in Gerrard’s managerial tenure as he aims to guide Al-Ettifaq to success in the competitive landscape of Saudi football.
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