A Champions League semifinalist has taken charge of a Serie A newcomer

Former Roma coach Eusebio Di Francesco, who led the Wolves to the Champions League semifinals, has become the new head coach of Venezia.

As reported on the club's website, the Italian specialist has signed a contract with the club until the summer of 2026. He replaces Paolo Vanoli, who has moved to Torino.

Previously, Eusebio Di Francesco worked with Sassuolo, Roma, where he led the team to the UEFA Champions League semifinals in 2018 and secured third place, Sampdoria, Cagliari, and Verona.

It is worth noting that Venezia returned to Serie A after a two-year absence following the conclusion of the last season.

Additionally, Milan has also appointed a new head coach. The club announced the arrival of Paulo Fonseca. The contract with the new specialist is for three years. Insiders previously reported that his salary would be 2.5 million.