Saudi Arabia of ‘Oil Money’ has appointed Roberto Mancini (59), who won the English Premier League and UEFA Euro 2020, as the new head coach.
The Saudi Arabian Football Association officially announced on the 28th (Korean time) that Mancini was appointed as the new head coach. His contract is for 4 years until 2027.
Although specific terms of the contract have not been revealed, it is known that Mancini’s annual salary will reach about 30 million euros (approximately 42.8 billion won).
Coach Mancini is a leader who has led clubs and national teams to win championships in Europe. He particularly led Inter to the top of Serie A for three consecutive seasons.
He also moved to the English Premier League and led Manchester City to the 2011–12 season winning title. Man City has since established itself as a strong team.바카라사이트
After that, he led his home country Italy to victory at Euro 2020. Italy won their second trophy in 1968 at this time.
In 2021, he ranked second in the FIFA World Manager of the Year, and in the Premier League in 2010 and 2011, he received the Manager of the Month award.
Throughout my career as a player and coach, the Asian stage is my first challenge. Mancini’s goal is to win the 2023 Asian Cup and qualify for the 2026 World Cup in North and Central America.
Korea will have a friendly against Saudi Arabia in England on September 13th. At this time, the head-to-head match between Mancini and Jurgen Klinsmann will take place.