Roberto Mancini Reflects on Mistake: Sacked by Saudi Arabia After Italian Exit

Roberto Mancini’s Regret: From Italian National Team to Saudi Arabia Sacking

Roberto Mancini admitted he made a “big mistake” after being dismissed as head coach of Saudi Arabia’s national football team, just a year after leaving Italy for a lucrative contract.

Mancini’s tenure in Saudi Arabia was marked by high expectations but ended prematurely.

His decision to switch from managing Italy to a high-paying role in Saudi Arabia was widely debated, and his departure from the national team caused significant reactions across the football world.

He now reflects on his decision with regret.