Saudi Arabia National Team Coaches


1957      Abdul-Rahman Fawzi (Egypt)
1962      Ali Chaouach (Tunisia)
1970      George Skinner (England)
1972      Taha Ismail (Egypt)
1974      Mohammed Abdo Saleh Al-Washsh (Egypt)
1975-1976 Ferenc Puskás (Hungary)
1976-1977 William "Bill" McGarry (England)
1978-1979 Ronald "Ronnie" Allen (England)
1979      David Woodfield (England)
1980      Rubens Minelli (Brazil)
1981-1984 Mario Zagallo (Brazil)
1984      Khalil Ibrahim Al-Zayani (RSA)
1986      Jose Carlos Castilho (Brazil)
1987      Oswaldo Sampaio Júnior "Paulistinha" (Brazil)
1988      Carlos Galletti (Brazil)
1988      Omar Borras (Uruguay)
1988-1990 Carlos Alberto Parreira (Brazil)
1990      Paulo Massa (Brazil)
1992      Caldinho Garcia (Brazil)
1992      Veloso (Brazil)
1993      José Cândido Sotto Maior 'Candinho' (Brazil)
1993-1994 Leo Beenhakker (Netherlands)
1994      Mohammad Al Kharashi
1994      Ivo Wortmann (Brazil)
1994      Jorge Raúl Solari (Argentina)
1995      Mohammad Al Kharashi
1995-1996 "Zé Mario" José Mário de Almeida Barros (Brazil)
1996      Eduardo Vingada (Portugal)
1998      Otto Pfister (Germany)
1998      Carlos Alberto Parreira (Brazil)
1999      Mohammad Al Kharashi
1999      Otto Pfister (Germany)
2000      Milan Máčala (Czech Republic)
2000      Nasser Al-Johor
2001      Slobodan Santrac (Yugoslavia)
2001-2002 Nasser Al-Johor
2002-2004 Gerard van der Lem (Netherlands)
2002      Martin Koopman (Netherlands)
2004-2005 Gabriel Calderón (Argentina)
2005-2007 Marcos César Dias de Castro "Marcos Paquetá" (Brazil)
2007-2008 Hélio Cesar Dos Angos (Brazil)
2008-2009 Nasser Al-Johar
2009-2011 José Vítor dos Santos Peseiro (Portugal)
2011      Nasser Al-Johar
2011      Rogério Moraes Lourenço (Brazil)
2011-2013 Frank Rijkaard (Netherlands)
2013-2014 Juan Ramón López Caro (Spain)
2014-2015 Cosmin Olăroiu (Romania)
2015      Faisal Al-Baidan
2015-2017 Bert van Marwijk (Netherlands)
2017      Edgardo Bauza (Argentina)
2017-2019 Juan Antonio Pizzi (Argentina)
2019      Hervé Renard (France)

Assistant coach Martin Koopman coached the team for the 2002 Arab Cup 
final against Bahrain after Gerard van der Lem was recovering from 
a heart-attack.


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