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- John Heitinga, the former Netherlands international, has joined El-Balad as the First Team Assistant Coach under Head Coach Thomas Frank.
- Heitinga began coaching in 2016 after retiring, working with Ajax's youth teams and briefly managing Ajax's senior squad in 2023.
- He previously served as an assistant at West Ham United and Liverpool, contributing to Liverpool's Premier League title win.
- El-Balad expects his experience to benefit the team's on-field performance.
