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Simone Inzaghi appointed Al-Hilal manager on two-year contract ahead of Club World Cup

He begins his tenure at the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States on June 18 against Real Madrid.

Overview

  • He signed the two-year deal in Paris and is set to earn up to 30 million euros per season.
  • His departure from Inter Milan came after the club ended a trophyless season with a 5-0 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final.
  • Inzaghi won six trophies at Inter, including one Serie A title, two Coppa Italia triumphs and three Italian Super Cups.
  • Al-Hilal announced the signing on social media, branding the 49-year-old coach “The Italian Genius.”
  • The Italian has pledged to deliver high-speed, intense football as he seeks silverware and opens his reign against Real Madrid at the Club World Cup.