Jorge Jesus Accepts Portugal Head Coach Role After Roberto Martinez's Departure

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Jorge Jesus Accepts Portugal Head Coach Role After Roberto Martinez's Departure

Jesus has accepted the role of Portugal head coach and will lead the project through the Nations League, Euro 2028 and the next World Cup, per Fabrizio Romano. The 71-year-old guided Al Nassr to the Saudi Pro League title this season alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and previously won the Portuguese title with Benfica and the Brazilian championship with Flamengo.

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