Postecoglou says coaching Ronaldo drew him to Al Nassr
Al Nassr manager Ange Postecoglou has shared that the chance to coach Cristiano Ronaldo was a key reason he joined the Saudi Arabian club. The team boasts several star players, including Sadio Mané, Kingsley Coman, and Joao Felix. Postecoglou reflected on his career, expressing gratitude for being part of the journeys of football legends like Ferenc Puskas, Tim Cahill, and Son Heung-min. He sees his role at Al Nassr as another opportunity to be part of a football great’s story.
Match highlights
- Ange Postecoglou said coaching Cristiano Ronaldo was a major factor in joining Al Nassr.
- He described being part of the stories of legendary players like Ferenc Puskas, Tim Cahill, and Son Heung-min as highlights of his career.
- The Al Nassr squad also includes stars such as Sadio Mané, Kingsley Coman, and Joao Felix.
- Postecoglou has made an unbeaten start to the 2026-27 campaign and was named Saudi Pro League Manager of the Month for August.
- He aims to help Al Nassr defend their Saudi league title and pursue their first Asian Champions League Elite crown.
