Al-Ittihad and Jens Wissing draw parallels with Jeddah rivals Al-Ahli and Matthias Jaissle

AUSTRALIA: When looking at the appointment of Jens Wissing as the new manager of Al-Ittihad, it is hard not to make the comparison to Matthias Jaissle. The 38-year-old Jaissle has transformed Al-Ahli over the past three seasons, won back-to-back continental titles and has them as ready as any team to contend for this season’s title, and he did all of it at an age where he was still young enough to be playing, never mind coaching.

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