Marcelo Gallardo and a change of look in Saudi Arabia that surprised the networks

Wearing an accessory that was rarely seen on her and with some changes to her hair, Marcelo Gallardo it surprised everyone Saudi Arabia with his look it changes. And it was social networks that revealed it Al Ittihadwhile the coach was waiting to go to the quarter-finals of the Asian Champions.

Through a simple close-up posing with a thumbs up, taken while the Doll took advantage of her free time to use her cell phone and drink coffee, you could sense some serious affection in the DT’s appearance. Among these, the use of stands out glassessomething unusual for him, and longer hair than usualbut with the curiosity that He is already showing his first gray hairs.

Unlike his time at River, the 48-year-old coach already She doesn’t comb her hair with the typical jopo and seems to have already given up using gel. to fix your hair while carrying out tactical instructions.

The image immediately came to light, it didn’t take long for it to go viral on social networks. “Bank this gray and bespectacled version of Gallardo“.”The version with the Gallardo glasses makes me very fond of“, are some of the comments of users when they came across the change of the Doll.

The post was created by Al Ittihad to warn its fans that the delegation is already headed to Riyadh, where it will face the Al-Hilalfor the first leg of the quarter-finals of the Asian Champions.

The Muñeco team just lost 3-1 against the same rival last week, in a Saudi league match. The little curiosity that this duel presents is that the Al-Hilal coach is Jorge Jesusthe coach who led Flamengo when they beat River in the 2019 Libertadores final.

But despite the changes in look, Gallardo’s mentality remains with the same convictions that he was able to show at River. “We will face a very important and demanding match, against a very strong team. We will try to offer our best version,” she commented before the Champions League match.

Likewise, with several injuries making it difficult to put together the starting eleven, El Muñeco faces the best team in Arabia: He has 25 consecutive victories, adding up all the competitions he takes part in. He is thus at the top of the table with 62 points, while the Argentine coach’s Al Ittihad is fifth with 37 points.

In the midst of the upcoming international duel, Gallardo has the good news of having calmed the waters of his alleged conflict with Karim Benzema. “I have no problems with the coach“, confessed the French striker a few days ago. “I’m happy at Al Ittihad. What was said that I want to go to Europe in winter is a lie, “he added to put an end to the situation.