Pitso Mosimane: South Africa Tactician Shares Pictures of His First Training Session With Abha Club

• Pitso Mosimane has resumed his new job fully after holding his first training session with the players
• The 59-year-old confirmed his return to the Saudi Arabian League after months without a coaching job
• Mosimane's first training session with Abha Club players stirred reactions from fans on social media

Former Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane shared pictures from his first training session with the Saudi Pro League side Abha Club.

The South African tactician joined the Saudi Arabian club last week after staying months without a coaching job.

The 59-year-old manager signed a four-year deal with the Leaders of the South, and he is tasked with saving them from being relegated from the first division this season.

The Zaeem Al-Janoub are currently 17th on the Saudi Pro League table with 14 points and are five points behind Al-Riyadh, according to Soccerway.

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Ahead of Ahba Club's first game under Mosimane against Al-Taawoun, the South African manager held a training session with the players on Monday.

The former Bafana Bafana coach shared the pictures from the training on his official X handle and added a caption.

"Great to be back on the pitch ⚽️ An exciting new journey ahead with @abhaFC," he said.

"Ready to put in the work necessary to elevate the team. Thank you to the President and the Boards for entrusting me with this responsibility.

"With our supporters behind us, inshallah, we will build something special 🙏🏾."

Fans react to Mosimane's training pictures

The training pictures shared by the former SuperSport United coach stirred reactions from fans on X.

@SA_MLAMBO said:

"Relegation avoided by the club they made the right choice ✅"

@buruxa_na said:

"I am happy to see my favourite coach back on the field."

@Negotiations17 said:

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"I so wish one-day they can give you another opportunity to lead Bafana Bafana Again you have all the tools to bless Mzansi with World Cup Trophy 🏆 lastly may God protect you and give you many more years kind 🙏👊"

@ThomMton_SEO said:

"Abha is going to be very challenging in a league that isn't kind. I really like the challenge you have. And we are confident you can make it with hard work!"

@Cybereagles said:

"My guy! Best of luck with your new challenge. I know you will do well as you normally do."

What to know about Mosimane's new team

Sports Brief earlier reported on all you need to know about Mosimane's new team in the Saudi Pro League, Abha Club.

The former Al Wahda manager joined the Zaeem Al-Janoub after being without a coaching role for almost three months.