Roberto Mancini ke Arab Saudi Bukan Hanya karena Uang Semata

05.12.2023 - 15:21 sport.detik.com

Roberto Mancini dituding sebagai mata duitan setelah meninggalkan Timnas Italia dan hijrah ke Arab Saudi. Dia menegaskan uang bukan motivasi tunggal ke Arab.

Mancini menerima tawaran melatih Arab Saudi pada musim panas 2023. Kabar itu diumumkan tak lama setelah pria 59 tahun itu meninggalkan posnya di Timnas Italia.

Di Arab Saudi, Mancini mendapat kontrak berdurasi empat tahun. Dia dikabarkan menerima bayaran 30 juta euro per tahun dari The Green Falcons.

ADVERTISEMENT SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Kepindahan Roberto Mancini ke Arab Saudi disambut negatif publik Italia. Banyak yang menudingnya mata duitan karena melepas posisinya di Gli Azzurri demi tawaran Arab Saudi.

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