Andrea Pirlo named new coach of Sampdoria

Originally posted on Tribal Football | By Carlos Volcano | Last updated 6/27/23

Andrea Pirlo has been named new coach of Sampdoria.

Pirlo takes charge of the relegated club as part of sweeping changes enacted by new owner Andrea Radrizzani.

The former Juventus coach moves to Samp after a season in Turkey with Fatih Karagmrk.

Pirlo has signed a two-year contract with Samp and his appointment was confirmed on Tuesday.

Nicola Legrottaglie, meanwhile, has been named as head of performance and Lorenzo Giani as head of scouting.

This article first appeared on Tribal Football and was syndicated with permission.

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