Tag: Roberto Mancini
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Ex-Man City boss breaks his silence
Former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has admitted that he wants to take over as Italy head coach. The 49-year-old, who left Turkish giants Galatasaray by mutual consent last month, has set his sights on succeeding Cesare Prandelli, who stepped down following an ill-fated World Cup campaign. After opening the group stage with an encouraging…
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Mancini in line to swap jobs with Prandelli
Former Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini and ex-Italy head coach Cesare Prandelli are reportedly in line for a job swap. Prandelli, who resigned from his post after a torrid World Cup campaign in Brazil, will be confirmed as Mancini’s successor at Turkish giants Galatasaray on Monday, according to Tutto Mercato Web. The report also claims…
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Serie A giants plot £9.5m City raid
Juventus are reportedly putting together a £9.5million offer for Manchester City defender Matija Nastasic. Italian source Tutto Mercato Web claims the Serie A champions have identified the Serbia international as the man to bolster their backline and a bid could be placed on the table in the coming weeks. With the summer transfer window now…
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Serie A giants plot Blues raid
Juventus have reportedly made Manchester City defender Matija Nastasic one of their top summer transfer targets. According to Italian source TuttoSport, the Serie A champions are determined to strengthen the heart of their backline before the 2014-15 campaign gets started and have high hopes of luring the 21-year-old back to Italy. The Serbia international was…
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Italy could make legend new boss
Italy legend Roberto Baggio has been backed to take over as the national side’s new head coach. Il Quotidiano Sportivo claims the former AC Milan and Juventus star could be the man to replace Cesare Prandelli, who has announced that he is to leave his post in the wake of a desperately disappointing World Cup…
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Ex-City boss ‘in line for Italy job’
Former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has been tipped to become the next head coach of Italy. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport the 49-year-old is one of the front runners to replace Cesare Prandelli, who resigned from his post just hours after seeing his team exit the World Cup at the group stage. They…
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Arsenal boss tipped to snub Balotelli
Mario Balotelli’s lack of “behavioural improvement” makes a switch from AC Milan to Arsenal unlikely, according to a leading Italian transfer expert. Gianluca Di Marzio told Night & Day that concerns about the 23-year-old’s temperament were not eased by his displays during the World Cup for Italy, who exited the tournament last night following a…
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Serie A outfit in for Argentina legend
Serie A outfit Sampdoria are reportedly lining up a double swoop for midfielders Esteban Cambiasso and David Pizarro. Argentina stalwart Cambiasso is available on a free transfer after running down his contract at Inter Milan, and would provide the pedigree for which Sampdoria are searching. Former Manchester City loanee Pizarro would also not command a…
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Mancini eyes Premier League return
Roberto Mancini is likely to return to the Premier League after today’s exit from Galatasaray, Football Express News understands. The Italian has parted company with the Turkish club having failed to lead them to domestic title glory last term, when they finished nine points behind champions Fenerbahce. He did lift the Turkish Cup in his…
