The Liverpool great returns to England not only diminished, but reconsidered, without the prospect of a top level post

Steven Gerrard left his role as Al-Ettifaq coach by mutual consent on Thursday morning - he leaves Saudi Arabia a much wealthier man.

Steven Gerrard has left his post as manager of Saudi Pro League side Al Ettifaq after 18 months with the team struggling in the bottom half of the table.

After 18 months in charge, Steven Gerrard has officially parted ways with Al-Ettifaq. The Saudi Pro League club confirmed the The post Steven Gerrard’s time in Saudi Arabia comes to an end first appeared on Africa Top Sports.

Steven Gerrard was one of the highest-paid managers in the world at Al-Ettifaq but admitted the move hasn't worked out as planned as his departure was confirmed

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Steven Gerrard’s managerial career is in ruins as he leaves Al-Ettifaq five points above the Saudi Pro League relegation zone. Gerrard reportedly asked to leave the Dammam club after 18 months in charge,

Gerrard has left Saudi Pro League side Al-Ettifaq by ‘mutual consent’ after just 18 months, in what has been a humbling experience for one of the game’s greats

The Liverpool great returns to England not only diminished, but reconsidered, without the prospect of a top level post

However, he lasted less than a year at Villa Park after winning just two of his opening 12 games to begin the 2022/23 season, replaced by Unai Emery. Gerrard went on to work in Saudi Arabia with Al-Ettifaq, before ending his tenure after 18 disappointing months.

Steven Gerrard has left his role as manager of Al-Ettifaq by mutual consent after 18 months in charge of the club .