Al-Ittihad Club has announced the appointment of Captain Hamad Al-Montashari as manager of the first football team, as part of the club's preparations for the new sporting season. Hamad Al-Montashari is one of the most prominent stars in the club's history, having achieved numerous honours with Al-Ittihad and the Saudi national team, alongside his deep understanding of the club's culture and values. Sporting Director Franck Carbó wished him success in his new role, expressing his confidence in his ability to help support the team through the coming period.