With the Moroccan Dutchman, who played for SC Heerenveen and ADO Den Haag, among others and has three games in the Dutch Juniors, director Top football Nigel de Jong gets a mountain of experience. Bakkati was previously the assistant of Jaap Stam at Young Ajax, Reading, PEC Zwolle, Cincinnati and Feyenoord, also assisted in De Kuip Dick Advocaat and went to ADO The Hague with the ‘Little General’.

Maurice Steijn added Bakkati to Ajax to his staff and now has the former defender as an assistant at Sparta. On Saturday evening, Bakkati was also sitting next to Steijn on the couch in the Adelaarshorst during the won competition at Go Ahead Eagles (0-3).

Said Bakkati has a lot of experience

During the international periods, the KNVB will have access to the former player, who played a total of 343 games in professional football and combines his work in Zeist with those at Sparta. The football association is talking to the Rotterdammers about the precise conditions. Bakkati signs a contract for one year. Bakkati has been asked for a response, but says he cannot respond at the moment.

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