Egypt s Ahly announced the departure of Swiss coach Rene Weiler on Thursday, naming South African Pitso Mosimane as his successor in a surprise shift from their traditional habit of bringing in European managers.
"Mosimane signed a two-season contract starting on 2 October 2020, alongside his assistant crew including general coach and performance analyst," read a statement on the club s official website.
"Assistant Coach Sami Komsan and Belgian Goalkeeping Coach Michel Iannacone will stay in their posts while Sayed Abdel-Hafiz to continue as the team s football director, the statement added.
