Parma have formally the appointment of former Roma and Inter defender Cristian Chivu because the membership’s new head coach following the departure of Fabio Pecchia on Monday night.
Chivu has put pen to paper on a contract that can run till the top of the 2025-26 season in keeping with experiences from .
The Romanian has additionally introduced his personal backroom employees with him, consisting of assistant coach Antonio Gagliardi, technical assistant Angelo Palombo and goalkeeper coach Nicola Pavarini.
Chivu started his teaching profession with Inter’s youth groups, earlier than incomes his UEFA Professional License from the FIGC course at Coverciano in 2019. From there, he was promoted to steer Inter’s U17 aspect, the U18s and later the Primavera workforce. Parma would be the first senior aspect he has coached in his profession so far.
Chivu replaces Pecchia at Parma
Pecchia, who took Parma to promotion by profitable the Serie B title in 2023-24, was formally on Monday night following a run of 4 consecutive losses in Serie A.
The workforce haven’t gained within the league this calendar 12 months, with their final victory coming 10-man Monza on December 28.
Parma at the moment sit in 18th place within the Serie A desk with a tally of 20 factors after 25 matches, which signifies that Chivu has 13 video games remaining to steer the ship away from relegation.