Simone Inzaghi took over as head coach of Al-Hilal on Wednesday (June 4, 2025), a day after leaving Inter Milan and two weeks earlier than the Saudi Arabian club’s first sport on the Club World Cup.
Inzaghi signed a two-year deal after Al-Hilal lured him with a suggestion of reportedly greater than 20 million euros ($23 million) per season.
“The Italian genius is here,” the Saudi club mentioned in a social media put up.
Inter was routed 5-0 by Paris Saint-Germain within the Champions League ultimate final Saturday, marking probably the most lopsided defeat within the 70-year historical past of main European finals.
The 49-year-old Inzaghi coached Inter to the Serie A title final yr and was additionally in cost when the Nerazzurri misplaced the 2023 Champions League title to Manchester City.
He was at Inter for 4 years.
Al-Hilal opens its Club World Cup marketing campaign towards Real Madrid on June 18 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.
Published – June 05, 2025 12:15 pm IST
