The Tunisia legend was later appointed as assistant coach at Cercle Brugge in February 2021 and he helped the Green and Black maintain their Belgian First Division A status after they finished 16th in the 18-team league.
With the experiences gathered in the last few years, Jaidi believes he can become the first Tunisian and first-ever African-born manager in the English top-flight. I notice so many people from former clubs Bolton, Southampton and Birmingham fans, still think I am still playing!,” Jaidi told I am so committed to my coaching that I do not communicate enough outside, to let people know that I am a coach now.