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Real Betis sporting director Planes step away from accepting Al-Ittihad job

Real Betis sporting director Ramon Planes is a step away from moving to the Saudi Pro League.

Planes is set to take charge of Al-Ittihad.

After failing to convince Paolo Maldini, Planes is set to be appointed Al-Ittihad sporting director.

Planes will take up a contract worth €2m-a-year net.

He will leave Betis after just eight months in charge, having made the move from Getafe.

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