Saudi Pro League champions Al-Nassr have appointed Ange Postecoglou as their new head coach on a two-year contract, the club announced on Friday, July 3, 2026.
The Australian manager joins the Riyadh-based side following recent stints in the English Premier League.
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"A new chapter. Mr Ange Postecoglou appointed as head coach of the Al-Nassr first team.
The contract spans two seasons," the club said in a statement.
The club administration expressed optimism regarding the new management team ahead of upcoming tournament cycles.
"We wish him and his staff every success in their journey," the club added.
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Postecoglou's Recent Career
Postecoglou previously managed Tottenham Hotspur, where he secured a Europa League title in 2025.
He was dismissed two weeks later after the team finished 17th in the Premier League.
He then managed Nottingham Forest during the 2025-26 season, which ended after eight consecutive winless matches.
According to reports, the 60-year-old coach had been considered for managerial positions with Scotland and Kazakhstan prior to this agreement.
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Postecoglou joins an Al-Nassr squad that features Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo, who helped the club secure the domestic league title in May.
