Saudi Arabia’s football body has ended the contract of national coach Roberto Mancini after 14 months due to poor results, terminating the deal signed until 2027. The decision comes as the oil-rich Saudis prioritize building a strong national team, having spent heavily on players and aiming to host the 2034 World Cup. Mancini, who led Italy to Euro 2020 victory, managed seven wins, six defeats, and five draws with the Green Falcons before his departure, with former coach Herve Renard being considered for a potential return.
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