The Portuguese national team announced the appointment of Jorge Jesus as coach of the team, succeeding the Spaniard Roberto Martinez.
And Martinez was dismissed after the Portuguese national team bid farewell to the World Cup from the round of 16.
The Portuguese national team lost to Spain in the round of 16 with a clean goal scored by Mikel Merino.
The Portuguese national team did not reveal the duration of Jesus's contract.
The Portuguese newspaper A Bola had revealed that Jesus would assume the technical management of the Portuguese national team until 2030, in exchange for an annual salary of 4 million euros.
The newspaper added that the Portuguese coach will bring his usual technical staff, which includes his assistant Joao de Deus, Fabio Jesus, along with the fitness coach Marcio Sampaio, who previously worked within the technical staff of Zamalek.
The technical staff will also include the technical analysts Rodrigo Araujo and Gil Henriquez.
The journey of the Portuguese coach Jorge Jesus with the Saudi club Al-Nassr officially ended, after regaining the Saudi League title that had been absent for 7 years.
Al-Nassr club tried to convince the veteran Portuguese to continue with the team after crowning the Saudi League title, but he decided to leave.
Jorge Jesus became the third coach to achieve the Saudi League twice, after Gabriel Calderon and Ramon Diaz, and the second to achieve that with two different teams after Calderon.
Jesus raised his tally to 24 titles in his coaching career as the second most Portuguese coach in terms of titles won after Jose Mourinho.
