Jaissle Lauds Team’s Belief After Yet Another Comeback Victory
The Royals are making a name for themselves as the comeback kings of Saudi Arabian football.
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Over the last couple of years, Matthias Jaissle has been building a formidable team that believes in their very own ability.
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- Jaissle Lauds Team’s Belief After Yet Another Comeback Victory
Since the German narrowly escaped dismissal at some point last season, he has gone on to turn around the fortunes of the Jeddah based club in just under a year.
After going all the way to lifting the Champions League Elite, the team also defeated Al Nassr to lift the Saudi Super Cup, a mini tournament they entered on invitation.
On Wednesday, they yet again showed why they’re the comeback kings of Saudi Arabian football.
A 2-1 come from behind win over highflying Al Taawoun once again proved the side’s resilience and sophistication.
Ivan Toney stepped up to convert a 104th minute penalty to give the home side victory over their in form visitors.
Man of the match Zakaria Haswawi had equalized in the 62nd minute following Roger Martinez’ opener in first half added time.
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Following the victory, Jaissle praised his team’s belief and determination as they once again showed their resilience.
“I’m proud of my players for their fight until the very last minute and their belief that they could make a comeback”
It was yet another important three points for Al Ahli as they continue in their quest to finish the season as champions of the division.
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