Filippo Inzaghi, who as a striker won the World Cup with Italy in 2006 and two Champions Leagues with Milan in 20023 and 2007, returns to Serie A after being hired by Salernitana today in relieve the dismissed Paulo Sousa from the bench. ‘Pippo’, as he is known in football, is the older brother of Simone Inzaghi, the current coach of Inter.
On Sunday, Salernitana suffered their third straight defeat against Monza (3-0), all three scoreless, and still haven’t won a match in eight rounds played in Serie A. A poor start to the season kept them in penultimate place with three points after two draws. Cagliari have two at the bottom.
Inzaghi, who? It will debut on October 22 when Salernitana host Claudio Ranieri’s Cagliari After the national team break, it has been without a team since Reggina, after being eliminated in the quarterfinals of the elite promotion playoff, was excluded from Serie B in August due to financial irregularities.
Since 2021 he has not coached in Serie A
Inzaghi, 50, last trained in the top category of ‘calcio’ in the 2020-21 season, but failed to prevent relegation by Benevento, who he led to promotion last year, and left at the end of that campaign.
Inzaghi He started his career on the bench in Milan after being promoted to the first team from the youth ranks in 2014, but was sacked at the end of the season. He also coached in Venice, Bologna and Brescia.
Simone is better than Pippo as a coach
Inzaghi He had a brilliant career as a player highlights his eleven years (2001-2012) in Milan, where his ranks he retired after helping them win Serie A twice (before he achieved another with Juventus), a Coppa, two Champions League, two European Super Cups and one World Cup. Clubs. . With the Italian team he won the World Cup in 2006.
As a player he stands out more than his brother Simone, two and a half years younger than him, clearly surpassed him as a coach with three Coppas and four Super Cups achieved at the helm of Lazio and Inter in addition to a runner-up finish in the Champions League last season with the ‘nerazzurri’.
They won’t meet until February
Salernitana lost at home to Inter on September 30 by 0-4, so, if both stay in place, they will not face each other at the San Siro until February 18, when the second round match is scheduled. of Serie A between both teams.
Source: La Verdad
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