The Portuguese coach Jorge Jesus will return to Al Hilal, the Saudi soccer club announced this Saturday in a video posted on social networks.
“Time passes and life is renewed. History is written. Memories and a future yet to be told. History has endless chapters. Jorge Jesús returns to Al Hilal”, is heard in the video shared by the Saudi Arabian club .
“History has endless chapters.” #AlHilal
pic.twitter.com/pv9mI8nbhA– Saudi Club AlHilal (@Alhilal_EN) July 1, 2023
The 68-year-old coach returns to Al Hilal, which he managed in 2018/19 and with which he won a Super Cup, after leaving Turkish Fenerbahçe, after a season without titles.
Before, he had spent a season and a half at Benfica, also without titles, after spending the first time at Luz, between 2009/10 and 2014/15, with three championships won, a Portuguese Cup, a Super Cup and five Leagues. Cups, in addition to two lost Europa League finals.
The second stint with the ‘incarnated’ came after Jesús had coached Flamengo, the Brazilian club he joined in 2019 and where he stayed for a season and a half, until July 2020. The Portuguese coach won the most important titles there in his career. : the Taça dos Libertadores de América in 2019, and the South American Super Cup, in 2020, in addition to the Brazilian championship and super cup.
In Portugal, he also coached Sporting, between 2015/16 and 2017/18, and with the ‘lions’ he won a Super Cup and a Sporting Braga League Cup.
In Al Hilal, Jesús will meet the Portuguese footballer Rúben Neves.
Source: TSF
