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Winners and Losers of a Very Busy Coaching Carousel

July 5, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atalanta, Bologna, Cagliari, Empoli, Fiorentina, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Monza, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Torino, Udinese Leave a comment

If the merry-go-round, which is somehow still not over just, has seemed crazy, it is because it was, as Serie A had never had so many changes in one summer. Only 7 sides confirmed their previous manager, while 13 went in a different direction.

The final four Italian teams, Torino, Cagliari, Empoli, and Venezia, still without a coach have found their man. The respective announcements are coming.

Last Four Serie A Bench Openings Set to Be Filled Soon

June 19, 2024 Enrico Passarella Cagliari, Empoli, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Torino, Venezia

The final four Italian teams, Torino, Cagliari, Empoli, and Venezia, still without a coach have all found their man. The respective announcements will arrive in the coming days. A couple of those had to negotiate to get their candidate out of his contract.

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.

Preview: Lecce vs Juventus – Team News, Lineups & Prediction

January 21, 2024 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Lecce, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024 One comment

Sunnday's Serie A program draws to a close at Stadio Via del Mare as bottom-half Lecce entertain title-bidding Juventus. Both sides desperately need three points, albeit for quite the opposite reasons.

Preview: Inter vs Lecce – Team News, Lineups & Prediction

December 23, 2023 Marko Vrakela Inter, Lecce, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Seeking redemption following a shock Coppa Italia exit on Tuesday, Inter return to Serie A action with a must-win home clash against Lecce. Saturday's encounter at Giuseppe Meazza seems like a presentable opportunity for Simone Inzaghi's charges to renew optimism after a midweek heartbreak.

Lecce vs Milan: Serie A Preview, Potential Lineups & Prediction

November 9, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Lecce, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Buzzing from a mammoth Champions League win in midweek, Milan head to the Stadio Via del Mare to encounter Lecce in their final Serie A game ahead of November's international break. Let’s look at our match preview for this contest.

Roma vs Lecce: Serie A Preview, Potential Lineups & Prediction

November 3, 2023 Marko Vrakela Lecce, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Searching for redemption after a disappointing performance in last weekend's derby match against Inter, Roma entertain Lecce at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday. Let’s look at our match preview for this contest.

Alessandro Buongiorno will be in high demand in the summer and he wouldn’t shy away from the challenge of moving to England.

Lecce vs Torino 0-1: Buongiorno Gets Granata Back on Track

October 28, 2023 Marko Vrakela Lecce, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Torino

Torino put an underwhelming five-game winless run in Serie A to bed with a hard-earned 1-0 victory against Lecce. Alessandro Buongiorno scored the only goal of the game in the first half to condemn Roberto D'Aversa's side to only their second defeat at Stadio Via del Mare this season.

Lecce manager Roberto D'Aversa is wary of the threat Napoli possess in their next match despite the Partenopei experiencing a start-stop first few games.

Lecce Manager D’Aversa Previews Napoli Encounter

September 29, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lecce, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Lecce manager Roberto D'Aversa is wary of the threat Napoli possess in their next match despite the Partenopei experiencing a start-stop first few games of the season: “If I have to list all the difficulties, we would never finish. They are the Italian champions and have a complete team."

Lecce Tactician D’Aversa Points Finger at Officials in Juventus Defeat

September 27, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Lecce, Serie A, Transfer Market

Roberto D’Aversa stressed on his side’s missed opportunity, and blamed referee Antonio Giua and his sideline officials for the defeat, which was marked by controversy as Daniele Rugani seemed to have handled the ball in the build-up to the goal. Lecce narrowly missed out on the chance to extend their unbeaten start.

Only three teams have had the honors of going unbeaten so far in Serie A, and Lecce are one of them. Gilardino feels his Genoa have to proceed with caution.

Genoa Coach Gilardino Previews Tough Trip to Unbeaten Lecce

September 22, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Genoa, Italian Football, Lecce, Serie A, Transfer Market

Only three teams have had the honors of going unbeaten so far after four games in Serie A, and Lecce are one of them. As the Salentini await to host Genoa, in what is touted to be high-tempo clash at the Stadio Comunale Via del Mare, visiting coach Alberto Gilardino feels his side have to proceed with caution.

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