Overview

• Al-Nassr officially confirmed Jorge Jesus as head coach on July 15 with a one-year contract
• Cristiano Ronaldo marked the appointment with a social media welcome after signing a new two-year extension
• Jesus brings a Saudi pedigree from his Al-Hilal tenure, which yielded a league title, King’s Cup and two Super Cups
• He succeeds Stefano Pioli, whose season-long stint ended without a major trophy as part of the club’s recent coaching turnover
• The club aims to convert Ronaldo’s back-to-back Golden Boots and 2023 Arab Champions Cup win into domestic and continental silverware in 2025-26