Italian Legend Andrea Pirlo Set to Join a UAE Club

Renowned Italian coach Andrea Pirlo has been appointed as the new head coach of United FC, currently playing in the UAE First Division League. The appointment shows the club's strategy to promote and build their team in the professional league. Pirlo's extensive experience in the sport, combined with his successful track record, is expected to play a crucial role in guiding the team toward this objective.

Which UAE club Will Pirlo Join?

United FC has officially announced the appointment of Andrea Pirlo as the new head coach of the first team. The club is optimistic that Pirlo, a world-class player and coach, will contribute to the team’s development and enhance player performance. Club President Ilie Cebanu expressed, “We are proud to welcome Andrea to the United FC family. He embodies the values and ambitions of our club, and we believe he will be a key figure in taking us to the next level.” Reports indicate that the Italian coach will begin his duties immediately to prepare for the upcoming season. UAE-based club, United FC, picked Andrea Pirlo head coach.

Know More About Pirlo

Andrea Pirlo, 46 years old, is a World Cup winner from 2006 and is regarded as one of the most iconic midfielders of his generation. He has coaching experience, notably leading Sampdoria during the 2023-2024 season, as well as his time with Juventus in the 2020-2021 season, where he won both the Italian Super Cup and the Coppa Italia. Pirlo has earned over 100 caps for the Italian national team, the Azzurri, and won the Bronze Ball as the third-best player at the 2006 World Cup, contributing to Italy's fourth world title. At the club level, Pirlo secured six Serie A titles while playing for AC Milan and Juventus, specifically in the seasons 2003-04, 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, and 2014-15. He also won the UEFA Champions League twice with AC Milan in 2003 and 2007.