Montella is the new AS Roma coach

Posted on | February 21, 2011 | No Comments

Vicenzo Montella has been officially named the new AS Roma coach. Claudio Ranieri, the former coach, has resigned immediately after Genoa game.

Roma suffered the fourth consecutive loss in a surprisingly way after they lead with 3 -0. Genoa managed to came back from 3 goals behind and produced one of the biggest surprises of the season.

Vicenzo Montella was part of AS Roma technical staff also before, as he was working at AS Roma Primavera team.

The former Italian international retired from football playing in 2009 after a glorious career. He was most of his career a Roma player but played also for Empoli, Genoa, Sampdoria and Fullham.

He played 20 games for Italy and managed to score 3 goals.

Montella will be at the helm of the team until the end of the season but if there will be convincing results it will be probably extended.

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