Ranieri returns after stepping down, taking charge of Roma until the end of the season

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Ranieri returns after stepping down, taking charge of Roma until the end of the season

Former Italian manager Claudio Ranieri has returned to coaching. After being appointed caretaker manager of Serie A side Roma until the end of the season on November 14. Just six months after announcing his retirement.

Ranieri returns after stepping down, taking charge of Roma until the end of the season

In addition to his coaching role, Ranieri will also serve as an advisor to Roma’s owners to help them find the right person to take over as the team’s permanent manager. The club said that at the end of this season. The 73-year-old will move into a senior management role at the ยูฟ่าเบท https://ufabet999.app club.

Ranieri has previously managed his hometown club Roma twice. In 2009-2011 and briefly in 2019, with his last previous job being guiding Cagliari to avoid relegation and announcing his retirement at the end of the season in May

During his 37-year coaching career, Ranieri has managed 18 clubs, including the Greek national team. His most notable achievement was leading Leicester City to a historic Premier League title in the 2015-16 season.

Ranieri’s temporary appointment comes on the back of an emergency move after Roma sacked Croatian coach Ivan Juric after just 12 games in charge, having previously sacked club legend Daniele De Rossi after just eight months in charge.

The previous favorite to be Roma’s new manager was Roberto Mancini, the former Italian national team coach who recently resigned as Saudi Arabia’s national team coach.

Roma’s next game after the international break is against Serie A leaders Napoli on November 24.