Hezbollah-affiliated football team hires German biologist as coach – „When my team was traveling on the bus to the match, and listened to old fighting songs of Hezbollah, that was motivation for the team. I accepted that.“ | Jerusalem Post

A former German soccer player and biologist, Robert Jaspert, has been hired as the new head coach of the Hezbollah-backed Lebanese football team Al-Ahed.
The Rheinische Post reported on Saturday that Jaspert, who worked for Al-Ahed ten years ago, is back this time as the team’s top coach. The RP wrote that „Al-Ahed is supported by Hezbollah.“