Al Wahda have announced their decision to part ways with revered former Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns coach, Pitso Mosimane.
The club revealed the unfortunate development in a statement, where they also announced Arno Buitenweg as the replacement on interim basis.
“Al-Wahda terminates its contract with Pitso Mosimane by mutual consent. Wahda Football Club Company announces that it has reached an agreement with South African technical director Pitso Mosimane to terminate the contract by mutual consent between the two parties.
“The management of Al Wahda Football Club Company decided to appoint Mr. Arno Buitenweg as coach of the first team during the coming period, wishing him success,” reads the statement.
The ex-Al Ahly mentor was appointed Wadha head coach in July but had inconsistent results in the UAE Pro League.
This season, Mosimane presided over seven matches where the team 12 picked points.
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He was not in the dug out last weekend when they beat Ajman 2-1, as he was recovering from a short illness. At the moment, Al Wahda are fifth on the UAE Pro League log standings.
His departure is probably music to the ears of Kaizer Chiefs who are looking for a substantive coach after parting ways with Molefi Ntseki last month.