Alessandro Nesta has been appointed as the brand new head coach of Serie B aspect Avellino, with membership president Angelo D’Agostino confirming the appointment of the previous and defender as the person tasked with taking the membership to the subsequent stage.
The 50-year-old replaces Davide Ballardini, who guided Avellino to an eighth-place end in Serie B after taking cost in February.
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Nesta’s most up-to-date function was at Monza, the place he departed following a troublesome marketing campaign that resulted in relegation from Serie A, a setback the membership president acknowledged whereas backing the coach to bounce again.
Monza coach Alessandro Nesta (Picture by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Pictures)
D’Agostino backs Nesta to ship regardless of blended managerial report
Talking to AvLive, , D’Agostino was candid in regards to the appointment.
“We selected Nesta after a sequence of evaluations that additionally included different coaches,” he mentioned.
“All of us imagine this will likely be his 12 months and Avellino’s 12 months. He has an vital previous as a participant and a barely much less outstanding one as a coach, however I imagine the most effective remains to be to come back and I hope he reveals his worth at Avellino. We need to obtain additional success and he should be the architect of that. I discovered him modest and calm, in the identical vein as Ballardini. We’ll get to know him higher with time.”
has beforehand coached Miami FC, Perugia, Frosinone and Reggiana along with Monza, and brings appreciable expertise to a membership with promotion ambitions within the Italian second tier.