"Al Nasr, the club played by Cristiano Ronaldo, has fired its head coach Luis Castro.
Former AC Milan head coach Stefano Pioli arrived in Saudi Arabia to finalize his contract with Al Nasr. The agreement with Pioli will run until the summer of 2026 with an option to extend for another year. The Italian coach will earn 8 million euros per season plus bonuses.
"Al Nasr started the new season of the Saudi Arabian league with 2 draws and 1 win. In the first round of the Asian Champions League, they unexpectedly drew with the Iraqi team Al-Shorta (1:1).