It is official: Gennaro Gattuso takes over as the head coach of Lazio. After several weeks of anticipation, the Roman club confirmed the hiring through a brief statement. Gattuso arrives at Lazio following a disappointing stint as national team coach, where Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup finals for the third consecutive time. In the official statement, the club expressed its satisfaction with the arrival of the new coach. “Lazio announces that it has entrusted the coaching position to Gennaro Gattuso. The club welcomes the new coach with satisfaction, believing that his experience, professionalism, and determination will contribute to achieving the club’s sporting goals.” Benvenuto, Mister 🤝🩵 #Avanti Lazio For the 48-year-old coach, this will be the 11th first team he has managed in his career. His journey began at Sion, where he held both player and coaching roles, followed by stints at clubs such as Palermo, OFI Crete, Pisa, Milan, Napoli, Valencia, Marseille, and Hajduk Split, before taking over the national team in 2025.
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