Velazquez out, Nicola in at Udinese

(ANSA) - Udine, November 13 - Udinese on Tuesday sacked Spanish manager Julio Velazquez after a poor run and replaced him with former Crotone boss Davide Nicola.
    Nicola signed a contract running until 2020, sources said.
    The new coach will be presented at 16:30 on Wednesday.
    Udinese are 17th in Serie A, on the same points as relegation-zone side Empoli, nine.
    Frosinone have seven and Chievo none.
    photo: Velazquez