Press reports revealed a resounding surprise regarding Mario Mitai, the first team football player of Al -Ittihad, who missed the team during the last period due to the injury.
Albanian journalist Claudio Nadraka, through his official account on the social networking site, confirmed that Mitai suffers from a strong injury that may require surgical intervention, which increases the possibility of his absence for a long time from the stadiums.
Nadrika explained that the injury suffered by the player may be serious enough to make the surgery necessary during the coming period, which represents a painful blow to the team that French coach Laurent Blanc depends on the defense line.
The union continues the lead despite the absence
This news comes at a time when Al-Ittihad continues to lead the Saudi Roshen League, after achieving a 2-1 exciting victory over Riyadh, in the match that was held in the 25th round of the tournament.
Al -Ittihad is ranked first in the table with 61 points, 7 points ahead of Al -Hilal, who has second -placed Al -Hilal, who has a postponed match that may reduce the difference.
It is noteworthy that Al -Ittihad achieved its victory over Riyadh with great difficulty, as Saleh Al -Shehri scored the victory goal in the 96th minute of a penalty, to give his team three precious points in the competition for the title.
