Will work with Ronaldo. The Real Madrid legend became the sporting director of Al-Nassr
Liam Carter
Dailysports's expert
Translated by the editors
Real Madrid legend Fernando Hierro has become the sporting director of Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabia. The details of the club's contract with the 56-year-old Spaniard are not specified.
In May 2024, Fernando Hierro left Deportivo Guadalajara, where he had served as sporting director since October 2022. Previously, Speziaosit was an official for both the Spanish youth and adult national teams, as well as Malaga.
In addition, Hierro was Carlo Ancelotti's assistant at Real Madrid in the 2014/15 season. He also managed Real Oviedo and the Spanish national team during the 2018 World Cup.
Hierro is known for his playing career at Real Madrid, where he won the Spanish championship five times and the Champions League three times. He has also played for Bolton Wanderers, Real Valladolid and Qatari club Al Rayyan throughout his career.
Earlier, it was reported that Cristiano Ronaldo persuades the management of Al-Nassr to sign his former teammate. Recall, Al-Nassr finished the season without trophies.
