Pioli-Milan termination (‘little treasure’ for the club): he will coach in Saudi Arabia with Cristiano Ronaldo

Milan and Stefano Pioli, contract termination

Stefano Pioli signs the termination of the contract expiring on June 30, 2025 with Milan. For the Rossoneri club a 10 million euro savings for the gross salaries of the Emilian technician and his staff. His new adventure will be in Saudi Arabia Leads Al-Nassr – only seventh in the standings with 5 points in 3 games and two consecutive draws – who in the last few hours sacked the Portuguese coach Luis Castro.

Pioli from Milan to Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr

The only seasonal victory for Stefano Pioli’s future team It was a 4-1 win at Al-Feiha with goals from Talisca (double), Brozović and Cristiano Ronaldo. Among the stars of Al-Nassr there are also Laporte, Otavio, Sadio Mané, French defender Simakan (arrived from Leipzig for 35 million euros in the summer after Milan Skriniar refused to stay at PSG). And again: the Brazilians Bento (goalkeeper arrived from Athletico Paranaense for 18 million euros, the forwards Angelo Gabriel (from Chelsea for 23 million euros) and Wesley Gassova (from Corinthians for 18 million euros).

In recent months Pioli had been close to another team in the Saudi league: Karim Benzema’s Al-Ittihad, who then hired the Frenchman Laurent Blanc to replace the Argentine Marcelo Gallardo (who returned to River Plate).