Al Kholood have endured a difficult Saudi Pro League campaign so far and currently sit 13th in the table with just 15 points from 17 matches. Des Buckingham's side have struggled for consistency, managing only five wins while suffering defeat in their other 12 outings.
Defensive issues have been a major concern. Al Kholood have conceded 32 goals this season, and their problems are even more obvious at home, where they have won only two of nine league matches.
Softfootball reported Their most recent outing ended in a narrow 2-1 defeat to Al Ettifaq, with Ramiro Enrique once again on the scoresheet. That result extended a poor run that has seen them lose four of their last five matches, without keeping a single clean sheet.
