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Saudi Arabia is set to announce that renowned Italian strategist Roberto Mancini will be the new head coach of the Saudi national football team

Saudi Arabia is set to announce that renowned Italian strategist Roberto Mancini will be the new head coach of the Saudi national football team

at a press conference on Monday, a much-anticipated development. Mancini is the coach from Italy.

Sources from Italy have revealed that the declaration will happen in Riyadh, with the question and answer session set to meet at 5:00 p.m. neighborhood time.

Yasser Al-Misehal, president of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF), is anticipated to make the official proclamation at the event, which will be held at one of the city’s prominent hotels.

The information has been confirmed by the Italian sports newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport, which emphasizes that Mancini has signed a four-year, €25 million per year contract.

He will be accompanied by a gathered coaching team of ten skilled individuals.

The Saudi public football crew is preparing for cooperation in two cordial matches during the impending global break, scheduled for the following month in Newcastle.

The chose scene is the English city of Newcastle, home to a football club contending in the esteemed English Chief Association.

These agreeable experiences against Costa Rica and South Korea hold gigantic importance, filling in as pivotal preliminary tests for the Green Birds of prey.

The matches come in front of the World Cup 2026 qualifiers, booked to start off in November.

The team will then participate in the Asian Cup finals, which will be held in Qatar at the start of the new year.