Al Ettifaq coach Steven Gerrard has vowed not to resign despite his side’s loss to Al Hilal in the Saudi Pro League.
The former England captain was set to meet with the Al Ettifaq board today to discuss the team’s underwhelming season.
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However, Gerrard emphasized that he has the full support of both the board and the players.
“I spoke to the players. If we hadn’t given up like this before, we wouldn’t be in this situation. But the responsibility is mine.
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“Seeing the recent results from my position, I worry about the hobby. I carry that responsibility on my shoulders. It is what I will do and continue fighting and working to improve.
“I don’t change or worry about what they say on social networks or people from outside the club. My priority is the club. I listen to the people who are with me, and I continue to support my players.”
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