Cesare Prandelli Leads Genoa, All Serie A Clubs Under Local Coach

DBasia.news – Genoa have officially appointed Cesare Prandelli as the new coach. This is a good record for Italy because all Serie A Clubs are under the local coach.

Genoa sacked Ivan Juric after the inconsistent performances. Consequently, Il Griffone are in the 14th position of 2018-2019 Serie A temporary table.

Not too long after that, Genoa appointed the new coach. Cesare Prandelli is the choice to lead Domenico Criscito and friends.

Cesare Prandelli is delighted to be Genoa coach. The former Italy national team coach hopes he could lift the achievement of 9 Scudetto winner.

“We hope to find our place as soon as possible. I really hope I can help the squad and I’m sure tomorrow we’ll be united on our journey,” Cesare Prandelli said during the press conference.

Interestingly, this made all 2018-2019 Serie A participants are under Italian coach. Previously, there were two foreign coaches in Italy clubs.

Besides Genoa with Ivan Juric, Udinese were also under the Spanish coach, Julio Velazquez.

But, Julio Velazquez lost his job earlier. Udinese chose the new coach, Italian man Davide Nicola.

This is the first time Serie A clubs are under Italian coaches since the past decade. Previously, the last time it happened was in 2006-2007.