Soccer-Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal reappoint Jorge Jesus as coach


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Europa League - Round of 16 - Second Leg - Fenerbahce v Sevilla - Sukru Saracoglu Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey - March 16, 2023 Fenerbahce coach Jorge Jesus reacts REUTERS/Murad Sezer/File Photo

(Reuters) - Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal have reappointed Portuguese Jorge Jesus as their coach on a one-year deal, the Saudi Pro League club said on Saturday.

Former Benfica manager Jesus, who arrived in Riyadh from Turkey's Fenerbahce, previously managed Al-Hilal in 2018-19 when he led them to a Saudi Super Cup win over rivals Al-Ittihad in his first game in charge.

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