Roberto Mancini former Italian coach and former coach of Inter and Manchester City among other teams, is the best candidate for the Roma bench after the dismissal of Ivan Juric just a few minutes after the defeat against Bologna at the Olympic Stadium in Rome (2-3).
In recent days, the first contacts have been established between Roma and Mancini, who is 59 years old The agreement is subject to a long-term contract, at least two seasons with an option for a third.
Mancini is unemployed after being dismissed as coach of Saudi Arabia on October 24. His titles include the Euro 2020 won with Italy, three scudettos with Inter (2006, 2007, 2008) and the Premier League with City in 2012.
Massimiliano Allegri, Also without a team since he was dismissed by Juventus on May 17, he is among the options managed by Roma.
The statement did not mention the dismissal
“We would like to thank Ivan Juric for his hard work in recent weeks. He handled a difficult environment with the utmost professionalism and we thank him for that. We wish him all the best for his future.”
This is the statement in which Roma, without being publicly mentioned, announced the dismissal of the Croatian coach, who on September 18 dismissed the legendary Daniele De Rossi after the fourth day of Serie A and in which the Dismissal was assumed in recent weeks due to its failure. result.
“The search for a new head of the technical area has begun and will be announced in the coming days,” Roma added.
The balance of Juric’s 53 days in Rome
The new coach, therefore, will be the fourth to lead Roma in 2024 thereafter José Mourinho, De Rossi and Juricwho spent just 53 days at the helm of a project that had been adrift for months.
In twelve games, Juric’s Roma won only four. This is against theoretically weaker rivals such as Udinese (3-0), Venezia (2-1), Dinamo Kyiv in the Europa League (1-0) and Torino (1-0). The other eight games ended with five losses and three draws.
The numbers are what make him the worst coach to come through Roma in the last 20 years. He arrived with the team in 16th place in Serie A and left it in 12th, 9 points behind the European positions.
Source: La Verdad
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