The first market movements regarding the benches begin, a coach linked to Napoli has just made an agreement official.
The season of Naples it was decidedly negative. Not only were the Neapolitans unable to defend their title as Italian champions, but they seriously risk being excluded from qualifying for the next editions of European competitions. A real problem for the Italian club and in particular for the club’s coffers. In the last 5 days of the championship the team of mister Calzone he will have to try to redeem the pride of a disappointed fan base, as well as trying to move up the rankings.
Regardless of how the season ends, Napoli will have a new coach next year. After Rudi Garcia, Walter Mazzarri And Francesco Calzona, president De Laurentiis will entrust the blue bench to a new coach. However, one of the names on the Neapolitan president’s list can be crossed off. In fact, as he communicated a little while ago through his social accounts, Mantua has announced the agreement for the permanence of Davide Possanzini on the bench of the Piedmontese club.
Official announcement, Davide Possanzini remains the coach of Mantova
Possanzini, Roberto De Zerbi’s former assistant coach, played an almost perfect season at the helm of Mantova this year, with which he reached the promotion to Serie B. The president of the club, Filippo Piccolihe announced on Instagram the technician’s stay, publishing a photo in which the two shake hands and accompanying everything with a caption: “When a handshake is worth more than many words“.
With one matchday remaining in the championship, the red and whites have racked up 24 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats and have won group A of Serie C, gaining promotion to the second division several weeks early. Possanzini in recent weeks he had been linked to the bench of Naples and other Serie A clubs, but in the end he decided to stay at Mantua to continue the work begun this season and gradually continue on its growth path.
The coaches in Napoli’s sights
President Aurelio De Laurentiis he will therefore have to continue his search for a new coach, with the names at the top of his wish list remaining unchanged for now. Antonio Conte, Stefano Pioli And Gian Piero Gasperini the technicians that Napoli like the most remain, in second place there is Vincenzo Italiano who will leave Fiorentina at the end of the season. Possible surprises cannot be ruled out, just like Roberto De Zerbiwho seems intent on leaving Brighton.
Article modified 24 Apr 2024 – 9.46pm
