The club’s management has signed its contract with Argentinian coach Hernan Crespo to lead the technical management of the first team.

The coach had arrived in Doha yesterday evening to take over the preparation of the team awaiting participation in the new edition of the AFC Champions League. Al Duhail will participate in the fourth group, its matches will be held in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia, in early April.

Crespo is one of the people that excelled in world football during his participation with the River Plate, Parma, Lazio, Inter Milan, Chelsea, AC Milan and Genoa club. He also participated with his country in many international matches, and was chosen by the International Football Association (FIFA) as one of the Top 100 Soccer Players.

Crespo had coached the Brazilian team Sao Paulo after his success in leading the Defensa Justica team to win the Sud Americana Cup in 2020.