Bologna director Marco Di Vaio confirms the membership is keen to ‘sit down with Vincenzo Italiano and begin planning the longer term’ with a contract extension, however solely after the Coppa Italia semi-final towards Empoli.
It kicks off on the Stadio Dall’Ara at 20.00 UK time (19.00 GMT).
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The Emilia-Romagna facet is on the verge of its first Coppa Italia Closing participation in 51 years, which might additionally routinely qualify them for the Supercoppa Italiana Closing 4.
“We’re very excited as a membership, as administrators, coach and gamers, as a result of we all know that is an historic second for Bologna. We wish to go on the market and produce dwelling this place within the Closing,”
The Rossoblu will want one thing extraordinary if they’re to overlook out on the Coppa Italia Closing towards Milan on Could 14, having
Bologna centered on the longer term
BOLOGNA, ITALY – FEBRUARY 01: Bologna gamers have a good time victory following through the Serie A match between Bologna and Como at Stadio Renato Dall’Ara on February 01, 2025 in Bologna, Italy. (Photograph by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Pictures)
“Now we have to disregard the primary leg, respect our opponents and ourselves too, by pretending it begins at 0-0. We face Empoli for the fourth time this season, most of these video games had been very tight and we all know they already eradicated large golf equipment, so we have now to be on our toes,” continued Di Vaio.
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Bologna had over-performed final season with coach Thiago Motta by ending fifth in Serie A to qualify for the Champions League, however they’re doing even higher below Italiano, at present fourth within the league and on the verge of a spot within the Coppa Italia Closing.
“This group has been constructed daily, we’re very pleased with what we’re doing, I really feel that we’re a strong membership in Italian soccer and this night we will additional consolidate our standing on the prime degree of Calcio.”
Di Vaio was requested if Bologna are ready to supply Italiano a contract extension, as he has already earned curiosity from Milan, Roma and Juventus for subsequent time period.
“We wish to discuss to the coach, sit round a desk on the opportune second as soon as the season is over, hoping to increase this contract. Nevertheless, there’s no level speaking about it now, as we’re in a vortex of huge video games, so all of us wish to be centered on these and wait till the tip of the marketing campaign,” replied the director.
“We’re wanting to then sit down with Italiano and begin planning the longer term together with him.”