Portugal appoints Jorge Jesus as national team head coach
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 2:33 PM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Portugal has appointed Jorge Jesus as the new head coach of its national soccer team. The four-year contract is set to run through the 2030 World Cup. Jesus steps in following a period of change in the coaching staff as the team prepares for future competitions. His prior experience in domestic leagues and international play is expected to influence Portugal's strategy moving forward.
- •Jorge Jesus named head coach of Portugal's national soccer team.
- •Contract duration is four years, leading up to the 2030 World Cup.
- •The decision follows changes in the coaching staff.
- •Jesus brings extensive experience from various leagues.
- 3:18 PMESPN Soccer — Portugal pin future on new coach Jorge Jesus
"Portugal have appointed Jorge Jesus as national team head coach on a four-year contract to run through the 2030 World Cup.
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