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Lecce sacked Luca Gotti over the weekend after a relatively poor start and announced to have picked Marco Giampaolo as his successor on Monday.

Lecce Hand the Reins to Giampaolo After Gotti Dismissal

November 11, 2024 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Lecce, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Lecce sacked Luca Gotti over the weekend after a relatively poor start and announced to have picked Marco Giampaolo as his successor on Monday. He’s returning to the bench after two years. He signed a contract until June 30th with an option.

Serie A Preview: Napoli vs Lecce – Team News, Line-ups & Prediction

October 25, 2024 Marko Vrakela Lecce, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Saturday's Serie A action kicks off at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona as table-topping Napoli lock horns with bottom-half Lecce. It has all the makings of a 'David vs Goliath' clash, with the most in-form Italian team encountering perennial strugglers on their home turf.

Serie A Preview: Milan vs Lecce – Team News, Line-Ups & Prediction

September 25, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Lecce, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Buoyed by last weekend's derby win against Inter, Milan return to Serie A action on Friday with a routine-looking home match against perennial strugglers Lecce. Taking the San Siro field with newfound confidence, Paulo Fonseca's men come into proceedings on the back of back-to-back league wins for the first time since a run of five in April.

Preview: Inter vs Lecce – Team News, Line-ups & Prediction

August 22, 2024 Marko Vrakela Inter Milan, Lecce, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Stadio Giuseppe Meazza forms the backdrop for a 'David vs Goliath' Serie A showdown between Inter and Lecce. Saturday's encounter in Lombardia is a chance for Simone Inzaghi's team to erase the memory of a gut-wrenching start to their Scudetto defense.

Lecce have officially chosen Luca Gotti to replace Roberto D’Aversa. The management picked him up over Leonardo Semplici in the duel to fill their opening.

Lecce Hand the Reins to Gotti After Firing D’Aversa

March 13, 2024 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Lecce, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Lecce have officially chosen Luca Gotti to replace Roberto D’Aversa. The management picked him up over Leonardo Semplici. On top of a lengthy slump, a skirmish with Thomas Henry after the final whistle versus Verona did their previous boss in.

Lecce have decided to relieve Roberto D’Aversa of his duties following a series of poor results and a regrettable incident at the end of Lecce-Verona.

Lecce Ax D’Aversa After an Altercation with an Opponent

March 11, 2024 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Lecce, Serie A

Lecce have decided to relieve Roberto D’Aversa of his duties following a series of poor results and a regrettable incident at the end of Lecce-Hellas Verona, where the coach headbutted opposing striker Thomas Henry, or came very close to it.

Pirlo Under Threat at Sampdoria Ahead of Palermo Challenge

November 3, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Coppa Italia, Italian Football, Sampdoria, Serie A, Serie B, Transfer Market

Backed by Andrea Radrizziani, the Blucerchiati secured the signature of Andrea Pirlo to head the dugout, but things have not gone as planned in Genoa. A new sporting director could be appointed as well, in view of the disastrous summer transfer market, where several key figures such as Wladimiro Falcone, Francesco Caputo and Manolo Gabbiadini left the club.

Sottil has the chance to turn things around in his favor when Udinese travel to Monza next, before taking on Cagliari in the Coppa Italia second round.

Udinese Consider Sottil Dismissal, Shortlist Two Familiar Names

October 24, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market, Udinese

The 49-year-old have failed to inspire the Friulani despite the club investing in the transfer market over the summer, and the Pozzo family, led by chief Giampaolo Pozzo, is pondering a change in the dugout. The brass is in advanced talks to bring Gabriele Cioffi back.

Spezia are putting the finishing touches on the negotiation to hire Leonardo Semplici to succeed Luca Gotti, who was fired about a week ago.

Spezia Set to Appoint Semplici as Their Next Coach

February 22, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Spezia

Spezia are putting the finishing touches on the negotiation to hire Leonardo Semplici to succeed Luca Gotti, who was fired about a week ago. They have long zeroed in on the former Cagliari and SPAL gaffer, but they had to settle a few aspects before the announcement.

Spezia vs Juventus: Serie A Preview, Lineups & Prediction

February 17, 2023 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Spezia

Wildly inconsistent Juventus endeavor to bounce back from a midweek Europa League upset against lowly Spezia on Sunday evening. Stadio Alberto Picco forms the backdrop for the beginning of the home side's life after underperforming manager Luca Gotti.

Salernitana have chosen Paulo Sousa to succeed Davide Nicola on the bench. The previous gaffer was dismissed for the second time in the span of a month.

Salernitana Appoint Paulo Sousa after Axing Nicola

February 16, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Salernitana, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Spezia

Salernitana have chosen Paulo Sousa to succeed Davide Nicola on the bench. The previous gaffer was dismissed for the second time in the span of a month. The management didn’t second-guess their decision this time. Spezia opted for a coaching change as well, moving on from Luca Gotti.

Salernitana and Spezia are mulling to axe their current gaffers amid their skids. It would be the second firing in the span of a month for Davide Nicola.

Salernitana and Spezia Considering Coaching Changes

February 14, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Salernitana, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Spezia

Salernitana and Spezia are mulling to axe their current gaffers amid their skids. It would be the second firing in the span of a month for Davide Nicola, who had been dismissed but then recalled after losing 2-8 to Atalanta. The two struggling outfits are eyeing similar options.

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