Diriyah FC has officially announced the appointment of Portuguese coach Bruno Lage to lead the first team as they prepare for the new season of the Roshn Saudi Pro League.
Lage, 50, arrives at Diriyah after a distinguished coaching career, having managed Benfica during two separate stints, as well as having experiences with Wolverhampton Wanderers and Botafogo.
The signing of the Portuguese coach reflects Diriyah's ambitions, as the club aims to build a competitive team for their first participation in the Pro League, with expectations of significant support during the summer transfer window.
Bruno Lage is expected to begin his duties soon, laying out tactical plans and preparing for the new season, marking one of the most notable moves by rising clubs this summer.