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Al-Taawoun unveils Zarko Lazetic, but omits Maccabi Tel Aviv from his resume
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First reported by Mako · Jun 25, 2026
What happened
Zarko Lazetic has been named Al-Taawoun’s new coach and will begin next season on a reported $2 million salary. In its official introduction on Thursday, the Saudi club omitted Maccabi Tel Aviv from his coaching history, even though he won the 2024/25 title there.
- 01Al-Taawoun appointed Zarko Lazetic as head coach on Thursday night.
- 02He signed through the 2026/27 season and starts next season.
- 03Reports say his salary will be about $2 million a year.
- 04The club omitted Maccabi Tel Aviv from his listed career history.
- 05His 2024/25 title and Super Cup were mentioned without saying they came with Maccabi.
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