Former Lazio, Milan and Italy
defender Alessandro Nesta was named coach of Serie B outfit
Perugia on Monday, replacing Roberto Breda who was fired Sunday.
Perugia are eighth in Serie B and have already automatically
qualified for the play-offs to get into Serie A ahead of the
last match at Empoli Friday, which will be Nesta's first in
charge.
If the standings remain unchanged they will face a cub
managed by one of Nesta's old Italy teammates, Filippo Inzaghi's
Venezia.
It will Nesta's second coaching job.
His first was at Miami FC in 2016-17.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED © Copyright ANSA
