Andrea Pirlo becomes head coach of United FCFree since his departure from Sampdoria in August 2024, Andrea Pirlo is making his return to the dugout.The legendary former midfielder has been named head ...
Andrea Pirlo becomes head coach of United FC
Free since his departure from Sampdoria in August 2024, Andrea Pirlo is making his return to the dugout.
The legendary former midfielder has been named head coach of United FC, a club based in the United Arab Emirates. The news was confirmed this Friday, July 25. Pirlo, 46, now takes charge of a team competing in the UAE top flight. This new challenge marks the Italian's comeback to coaching after a year away from the game.
🚨🇦🇪 Andrea Pirlo signs in as new UAE club United FC head coach, agreement done with Dubai’s side. pic.twitter.com/3UqDH3FKGk
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 25, 2025
With his arrival, United FC is hoping to take a step forward thanks to the experience and footballing vision of the former Juventus and Azzurri maestro.
Andrea Pirlo devient le nouvel entraîneur du United FC ! 🇦🇪 pic.twitter.com/SBXqOmBBC2
— 13football_com (@13footballC) July 25, 2025
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