Brendan Rodgers confirmed as head coach of Saudi Pro League club Al-Qadsiah

James Bisgrove, Al-Qadsiah’s chief executive officer, said: “This is a landmark moment for the club."

ON THE MOVE: Brendan Rodgers has been confirmed as the head coach of the Saudi Arabian side Al-Qadsiah. Pic: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire.

Brendan Rodgers has been confirmed as the head coach of the Saudi ­Arabian side Al-Qadsiah.

Rodgers resigned from Celtic in October, a move thattriggered a stinging attack from the club’s main shareholder Dermot Desmond.