Updated: February 18, 2013, 12:00 AM
In Pictures: Al Wasl - A year in managers
Al Wasl head coach Bernard Lacombe during the Etisalat Pro League match between Al Ahli and Al Wasl at Rashid Stadium, Dubai, on the 15th February 2013. Credit: Jake Badger for The National
Bruno Metsu's assistant Gilles Morisseau took charge briefly following Metsu's illness, but was replaced after Al Wasl were beaten 5-0 by Pro League leaders Al Ain. Pic: Pawan Singh/The National
Diego Maradona managed Al Wasl last season, but was replaced following his side's loss in the GCCC Champions League final against Al-Muharraq. Pic: Karin Sahib/AFP
Former Senegal and UAE national coach Bruno Metsu was appointed during the summer as replacement for Maradona, but was forced to stand down from the role in October after falling seriously ill. Pic: Ihsan Naji/Al Itihad
Eid Baroot has been appointed Al Wasl coach until the end of the season following Lacombe's departure. Rich-Joseph Facun/The National