(ANSA) - ROME, OCT 4 - Watford on Monday named Claudio
Ranieri as new manager after sacking Xisco Munoz after
Saturday's 1-0 defeat by Leeds United left them 14th in the
Premier League.
The 69-year-old former Roma, Chelsea,Juventus and Sampdoria
coach, who won the league with Leicester in 2016, signed a
two-year contract.
Watford said "Watford FC is delighted to confirm the appointment
of Claudio Ranieri as the club's new Head Coach. Welcome to
Watford, Claudio!", over a picture of the Roamn coach captioned
"Benvenuto Claudio!". (ANSA).
Soccer: Watford name Ranieri as new boss
Ex-Leicester manager signs 2-yr contract