Steven Bergwijn returns to Al-Ittihad squad for Navbahor clash

Al-Ittihad has traveled to Uzbekistan with Steven Bergwijn back in the squad ahead of Monday's Asian Champions League Elite match against Navbahor.

• Al-Ittihad's delegation has departed for Uzbekistan ahead of Monday's third-round match against Navbahor in the Asian Champions League Elite.
• Coach Jens Fiesing has included Dutch winger Steven Bergwijn in the traveling squad after he recovered from intestinal inflammation, with his participation to be decided after Sunday's training.
• Bergwijn missed Friday's 2-0 Saudi Pro League win over Al-Diriyah because of the injury.
• Seeking its first Asian win, Al-Ittihad has drawn 1-1 with Al-Shamal and lost 2-1 to Shabab Al-Ahli, placing it 11th with one point while Navbahor sits seventh with three.