De Rossi takes over from Mourinho at AS Roma.
AS Roma legend Daniele De Rossi was appointed head coach of the Rome membership on Tuesday, hours after José Mourinho was sacked from the place after a poor begin to the season.
The widely-anticipated information, confirmed in a press release by the membership, will see De Rossi take up the position till 30 June 2024.
De Rossi, 40, returns to his home-team 4 years after hanging up his boots following a glittering profession with Roma.
AS Roma are happy to substantiate that Daniele De Rossi has been appointed as head coach till 30 June 2024.
Welcome dwelling, Daniele!
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— AS Roma English (@ASRomaEN) January 16, 2024
Welcoming him again to AS Roma, the membership’s house owners Dan and Ryan Friedkin hailed De Rossi’s “management and ambition which have at all times outlined him”, expressing the hope that it could “show decisive in attaining the workforce’s aims till the tip of the season.”
“We have been conscious of Daniele’s unbreakable bond with the membership, however his enthusiasm for accepting the place for the following few months satisfied us much more of his capability to be a information for the gamers and a proud consultant of the membership’s values”, the Friedkins stated, including: “Welcome dwelling, Daniele.”
Earlier on Tuesday the membership’s house owners paid tribute to Mourinho’s “ardour and efforts” however careworn their perception “that a direct change is in the very best pursuits of the membership.”
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