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Postecoglou signs two-year Al Nassr deal, replaces Jorge Jesus

Postecoglou takes over at Al Nassr on a two-year deal.

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🚨🟡🔵 Ange Postecoglou signs a two year contract at Al Nassr as new head coach. 🇦🇺 Former Spurs and Celtic manager replac

What happened: Ange Postecoglou has signed a two-year contract to become Al Nassr's new head coach, taking charge with immediate effect. The former Tottenham Hotspur and Celtic manager replaces Jorge Jesus at the Saudi Pro League club. The appointment was confirmed Friday.

Why it matters: The move hands Al Nassr a manager with Premier League and Scottish title-winning pedigree as the club continues its pursuit of major silverware. Postecoglou brings an attacking, front-foot style forged at Celtic and Tottenham to a squad built to win now. His arrival signals another shift in direction after Jorge Jesus's departure.

What to watch: Watch for how Postecoglou reshapes the squad ahead of the new season and how quickly his high-tempo approach translates in the Saudi Pro League.

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