Roma icon Daniele De Rossi is edging closer to securing a managerial job with Serie B outfit Palermo. He recently completed his UEFA coaching license.

Roma Legend Daniele De Rossi Becomes New Assistant for Italy

Daniele De Rossi has joined the staff of Roberto Mancini in the Italian national team and will start his first managerial experience since retiring in the upcoming international break. He will be added to the group of assistants that include Alberico Evani, Attilio Lombardo, Giulio Nuciari and Fausto Salsano. The 2006 World Cup winner has 117 caps with the Azzurri, the fourth most all-time.

“Bold and Risky” Arrival Could Make or Break Fiorentina Next Year

In what literally came out of nowhere, Daniele De Rossi is set to be appointed as Fiorentina manager next season. In terms of unexpected piece of news from Serie A, this one is the most interesting of the week. What would De Rossi exactly bring to the Viola? For a man who literally has no coaching experience whatsoever, it looks like a bold move.