Jorge Jesus is appointed head coach of Portugal on a four-year contract through the 2030 World Cup, replacing Roberto Martínez after Portugal’s elimination from the World Cup by Spain.The 71-year-old arrives from Al Nassr after winning the Saudi Pro League and brings a 36-year club coaching record that includes trophies with Benfica, Flamengo and Al Hilal; he will begin with the Nations League opener in September.At his presentation in Lisbon Jesus said
Cristiano Ronaldo will remain eligible while fit, stressed that selection will be based on form and fitness, and framed the job as a difficult but winnable challenge for the national squad.