Steven Gerrard's first game in charge of Al-Ettifaq in the Saudi Pro League will come against Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr.
WHAT HAPPENED? Gerrard was appointed Ettifaq manager earlier this month and it has now been confirmed that he will begin his reign with a home game against Ronaldo's Nassr on August 14. Last season, Ettifaq finished seventh, while Nassr were runners-up to Al-Ittihad.
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season away at Steven Gerrard's Al-Ettifaq in Dammam. Champions Al-Ittihad travel to Al-Raed. Al-Ahli play Al-Hazem in Jeddah and Club World Cup finalists Al-Hilal go to Abha. Read on goal.com