Agreement! He is set to become Italy's head coach
After being rejected by Pep Guardiola, the Italian federation is said to have agreed on a four-year contract with Andrea Pirlo.
Italy's search for a new national coach seems to be over.
According to the daily newspaper "La Repubblica", Andrea Pirlo and the FIGC have agreed on a four-year contract.
Previously, Italy was rejected by Pep Guardiola >>>
The sports newspaper "La Gazzetta dello Sport" quoted the Spaniard as saying: "Thank you, I am honored. But at the moment, I don't feel up to it."
The approach to Carlo Ancelotti was also fruitless >>>
Pirlo's Coaching Career Disappointing So Far
Instead, the 47-year-old Pirlo is expected to save Italy's national team, which, despite becoming European champions in 2021, missed three consecutive World Cups.
Pirlo was on the field as a playmaker during the 2006 World Cup triumph in Germany. As a coach at Juventus Turin and Sampdoria Genua, he was disappointing.
