Claudio Ranieri named as Roma boss until the end of the season

Claudio Ranieri named as Roma boss until the end of the season
Claudio Ranieri has been appointed as Roma’s new manager until the end of the season.The Italian was sacked by Fulham in February after less than four months in charge with the club lying second from bottom in the Premier League.GETTY2

Claudio Ranieri has joined Roma until the end of the season

It will be the 67-year-olds second spell in charge of the Serie A club after already holding the reins from September 2009 to February 2011 – where he won 50 of his 90 games.Roma announced the news on Friday and he will lead the team for their next league match against Empoli on Monday.“I’m happy to be back home.When Roma calls you it’s impossible to say no,” Ranieri told the clubs website.Ranieri has more than 30 years experience in management in Italy, England, Spain and France with his finest moment winning the Premier League with Leicester City in 2016.2

Ranieri was sacked by Fulham last week

Club president Jim Pallotta said: “We are pleased to welcome Claudio Ranieri back home.“The goal we have this season is to finish as high as possible in the standings and get the qualification in the Champions League, so we decided to call a coach who knows the club, understands the environment and is able to motivate the players Claudio replies to all these characteristics and has been very enthusiastic about accepting this new challenge.

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