Georginio Wijnaldum will face his former club Al Ettifaq when Al Ittihad travels to play them in the Saudi Pro League on October 28, 2026. The Dutch midfielder, who previously played for Al Ettifaq, returns to the stadium where he was honored as "a legend forever" by the club.
Wijnaldum joined Al Ittihad after his spell with Al Ettifaq in the Saudi Pro League. The match marks his first return to his former team since the transfer. Both clubs compete in Saudi Arabia's top football division.
