Wijnaldum scores first Roshn League goal for Al-Ittihad
Georginio Wijnaldum scored from the penalty spot in Al-Ittihad's 2-0 win over Al-Diriyah in Jeddah on Friday for his first Roshn League goal for the club.

Georginio Wijnaldum scored from the penalty spot in Al-Ittihad's 2-0 win over Al-Diriyah in Jeddah on Friday for his first Roshn League goal for the club.

Al-Ittihad named Youssef En-Nesyri among the substitutes for their Roshn League round 11 match against Al-Diriyah in Jeddah on Friday 23 October.

GOAL has previewed round eight of the Saudi Under-21 League, with matches scheduled across 25 and 26 October.

Al-Ittihad beat Al-Ettifaq 4-1 away on Tuesday in round 10 of the Saudi Roshn League, moving up to fourth place on 20 points.

Al-Ittihad beat Al-Ettifaq 4-1 in round 10 on Tuesday and moved up to 20 points and fourth, while an Al-Riyadiah analyst said a seventh-minute penalty was missed.

Al-Ittihad visited Al-Ettifaq in the Saudi Roshn League's tenth round, where Houssem Aouar made it 2-0 on 53 minutes from George Ilenikhena's assist.

Al-Ittihad restored George Ilenikhena to the squad for the trip to Dammam to face Al-Ettifaq, with Youssef En-Nesyri also in the travelling group.

Round seven of the Joy Elite League Under-21s brought nine matches, with Al-Ittihad unbeaten on 19 points and three players scoring braces.
