A sudden resignation from Hussein Al-Sadiq... Will it affect the Greens' progress?

Hussein Al-Sadiq, the manager of the Saudi national football team, announced his resignation from his position, apologizing for continuing his duties with the team.

Hussein Al-Sadiq announces his resignation from the position of Saudi national team manager Al-Sadiq, who managed Saudi Arabia during the period of former Italian coach Roberto Mancini and continued with Frenchman Herve Renard, announced his decision today, Monday, putting an end to his administrative period with the Green Falcons.

For his part, the Saudi Football Federation thanked Al-Sadiq through its official account on the “X” platform, expressing its appreciation for the efforts he made and wishing him success in his future.

This decision comes after the Saudi national team lost to its Indonesian counterpart by two goals to none in the sixth round of the World Cup qualifiers, which made the team's position difficult in the race to qualify directly for the tournament.

Saudi Arabia's World Cup qualifiers ranking after resignation Currently, the Saudi team is ranked fourth in the group with 6 points, equal on goals with the Indonesian team (third) and Bahrain (fifth), while Japan leads the group with 16 points, followed by the Australian team with 7 points.