The famous Italian specialist Simone Inzaghi has officially signed a contract with Saudi Arabia's leading club — “Al Hilal”. As a result of the negotiations, the parties agreed on a 2+1 contract. According to this agreement, after the initial two years of the coach's tenure, there will be an option to extend the collaboration for another season.
Annual salary and bonuses
According to the terms of the contract, Inzaghi will receive an annual salary of 25 million euros to work with the Saudi team. Additionally, a bonus of 5 million euros will be paid to the specialist for signing the contract. This figure places Inzaghi among the highest-paid coaches not only in Europe but also globally.
Debut match — directly against “Real”
Simone Inzaghi's first official match as a coach of “Al Hilal” will take place at the Club World Cup at the end of 2025. In this match, the Saudi club will face off directly against the European giant — **“Real Madrid”**.
Playing a debut match against such a serious opponent will undoubtedly be a significant test for Inzaghi. His tactical abilities and capacity to prepare the team in a short time will be put to the test in this competition.
Conclusion:
Simone Inzaghi's contract with the Saudi club is significant not only financially but also as a new stage in his professional career. As interest in Saudi Arabian football continues to grow, the arrival of a high-level coach like Inzaghi can be linked to “Al Hilal's” great ambitions.
Football fans are now eagerly awaiting Inzaghi's debut against “Real”.
