Mehdi Benatia Considered for Al Ittihad Sporting Director Role

Al Ittihad are reportedly exploring former Morocco international Mehdi Benatia as a potential candidate for their sporting director position.

According to transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano, the Saudi Pro League club has made initial contact with Benatia as part of their plans to reshape the club’s sporting structure.

Current sporting director Ramon Planes is expected to move into an advisory role at the club as exclusively reported by Ben Jacobs.