And the capital club announced on Sunday that Emiliano, the son of Dias, would take over the coaching duties of the first team.
Al-Hilal saved their season by winning the King’s Cup title at the expense of Al-Wahda on penalties, after losing the AFC Champions League title by losing to Japan’s Urawa Red Diamonds, and occupying fourth place in the Saudi League, by a wide margin. leaders of Al-Ittihad.
Al-Hilal said in his accounts on social media sites that Emiliano Dias will lead the technical direction of Al-Azraq “during the remaining matches of the current sports season, after the club’s management agreed to leave Argentinian Ramon Dias in his country to be ready for his family, after a traffic accident, which caused one death. And two wounded, during the month of March.
Emiliano will lead the ‘leader’ in their next game against Al-Ittihad on Tuesday, then the games of Dhamak, Al-Adalah, Abha and Al-Raed, noting that Al-Hilal are 49 points in fourth place, 13 points behind Al-Ittihad.
Touching farewell
Dias, whose contract with the club expires next June, bid farewell to the players and wrote a message to Al Hilal fans on his ‘Instagram’ account, in which he said:
• “I came here to take up a professional challenge and it is part of my life.”
• “I always felt that this group of players was like my children, so thank you for all the times we spent together.”
• “I will forever carry in my heart the treatment I received from the people of this country.”
Dias, 63, managed Al-Hilal for two periods, the first between 2016 and 2018 and the second from 2022, during which he won the league title twice, finished second in the League of two-time AFC champions and reached the final of the last Club World Cup against Real Madrid in Spain.
It should be noted that Emiliano Dias led Al-Hilal in their match against Al-Ettifaq last March in the league and won 3-0 over them.
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