The former Venezia and Empoli coach had been out of action since the fifth day of the last championship, the Portuguese was announced by Ibrahimovic himself
Two other official announcements have arrived regarding the benches of the Italian championship: Paulo Fonseca joins AC Milan,Paolo Zanetti is the new coach of Verona. The former Empoli player takes over Marco Baroni, became the new technical guide of Lazio. Fonseca instead arrives in Milan from Lille. This is the statement: “Hellas Verona FC announces that it has entrusted the technical management of the First Team to Paolo Zanetti, who has joined the yellow-blue club until 30 June 2025 with an option for a second year. Zanetti, 41 years old, originally from Valdagno, after two years in Lega Pro, on the bench of Südtirol, landed in Serie B with Venezia, with whom he obtained promotion to Serie A. After the Serie A season with the Venetians, he moved to Empoli with whom he achieved the goal of salvation in 2022/2023 championship. Hellas Verona FC extends a warm welcome to Mister Paolo Zanetti and all the members of his staff and wishes him well in his work.”Ibrahimovic, Senior Advisor of RedBird which owns AC Milan, said: “He will be the new coach, it was a thoughtful choice. We want Milan to be able to play dominant football. We studied how he coaches, how he prepares matches. After 5 years we needed something new. Fonseca is the right man, we believe in him a lot. He’s the right man.”
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