Al-Hilal part ways with head coach Jorge Jesus

Al-Hilal person announced the departure of caput manager Jorge Jesus, with Mohammed Al-Shalhoub named arsenic his successor.

Jesus’ 2nd spell comes to an extremity pursuing Al-Hilal’s decision by Al-Ahli successful the Champions League Elite semi-finals connected Tuesday.

The Blue Waves are 2nd successful the Saudi Pro League with 5 games remaining, six points down leaders Al-Ittihad.

“The Board of Directors of Al-Hilal Club Company has agreed with the Portuguese caput manager of the archetypal team, Jorge Jesus, to terminate the contractual narration betwixt them”, the nine said successful a connection connected X.

“Meanwhile, the Board has decided to name manager Mohammed Al-Shalhoub to pb the archetypal team.”

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— AlHilal Saudi Club (@Alhilal_EN) May 2, 2025

Jesus had a little spell with Al-Hilal during the 2018-19 season, winning 15 of his 20 matches successful complaint crossed each competitions (losing one).

The Portuguese returned successful July 2023 and guided the nine to glory successful the Saudi Pro League and Kings Cup past term.

Jesus departs having won 81 of his 105 games successful each competitions astatine the helm during his 2nd stint (77.1%).