Former Celtic boss Postecoglou takes over at Ronaldo's Al-Nassr

Former Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou is appointed as head coach of Al-Nassr in the Saudi Pro League - where he will manage Cristiano Ronaldo.

Ange Postecoglou managed Tottenham from June 2023 to June 2025 Former Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has been appointed as head coach of Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr. Riyadh-based Al-Nassr, who are captained by Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo, won the Saudi Pro League title for the first time in May. Al-Nassr were previously coached by veteran Portuguese coach Jorge Jesus but the 71-year-old left the club at the end of the previous campaign. Postecoglou has been without a job in management since he was sacked by Nottingham Forest last October after just 39 days in charge. The 60-year-old Greece-born Australian has signed a two-year contract with Al-Nassr. Postecoglou guided Spurs to glory in the Europa League in 2025 having previously enjoyed a successful stint in charge of Celtic where he won back-to-back Scottish Premiership titles. He has been working as a pundit with ITV during the World Cup. Listen to the latest Football Daily podcast Get football news sent straight to your phone