Cagliari have formally appointed Fabio Pisacane as their new coach, the 39-year-old former defender promoted from the youth staff job.
The Sardinians had secured their Serie A security below Davide Nicola, however it was determined by mutual consent that they’d half methods on the finish of their one and solely season collectively.
EMPOLI, ITALY – APRIL 6: Davide Nicola supervisor of Cagliari Calcio gestures in the course of the Serie A match between Empoli and Cagliari at Stadio Carlo Castellani on April 6, 2025 in Empoli, Italy. (Picture by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Photographs)
of the settlement with Pisacane, which have been
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He has signed a contract to June 2026, which has an automated renewal clause for another season in the event that they keep away from relegation.
Pisacane has historical past with Cagliari
CAGLIARI, ITALY – JANUARY 11: Fabio Pisacane of Cagliari appears to be like on in the course of the Serie A match between Cagliari Calcio and AC Milan at Sardegna Area on January 11, 2020 in Cagliari, Italy. (Picture by Enrico Locci/Getty Photographs)
It’s a particular membership for Pisacane, who remodeled 150 aggressive appearances for Cagliari as a defender from 2015 to 2021.
He retired after a short spell at Lecce in February 2022 and went straight into administration at Cagliari, performing as a part of the workers for Fabio Liverani, Claudio Ranieri, Roberto Muzzi and Matteo Battilana.
The Neapolitan grew to become coach of the Beneath-19 squad in 2023 and took them to victory within the Coppa Italia Primavera youth event this season.