epa10176663 Sampdoria’s head coach Marco Giampaolo reacts throughout the Italian Serie A soccer match between UC Sampdoria and AC Milan in Genoa, Italy, 10 September 2022. EPA-EFE/-
Lecce formally sacked coach Luca Gotti this morning and are actually in intensive negotiations to usher in Marco Giampaolo as his alternative.
The Salentini pulled the plug on Gotti’s tenure following Friday’s 1-1 draw in opposition to Empoli.
The 57-year-old had solely been introduced in again on March 13 when Roberto D’Aversa was fired for head-butting a Verona participant.
To date this season, Lecce have performed three victories, three attracts and eight defeats between Serie A and the Coppa Italia.
Lecce speaking to Giampaolo
In keeping with Sky Sport Italia and Sportitalia, the new favorite to take over on the Stadio By way of del Mare is Giampaolo.
The 57-year-old has not been in soccer since his temporary spell at Sampdoria resulted in October 2022.
Earlier than that, he had reached fame at Empoli and Sampdoria, earlier than his ill-fated experiences at Milan and Torino.
Since leaving Samp the primary time in June 2019, Giampaolo has by no means managed greater than 25 video games at a membership earlier than being dismissed.
