Tag: Stefano Pioli

AC Milan look totally clueless now with Paulo Fonseca
31Aug By Joe SorianoNo Comments
Features, Serie A

AC Milan look totally clueless now with Paulo Fonseca

AC Milan may have finished second in Serie A last season, but only a fool would celebrate placing nearly 20 points behind historic rivals Inter Milan. This weekend's action showed how vast the gulf in class between these two sides are, as Inter dispatched of heavyweights Atalanta 4-0 while Milan were very lucky to even get a point against Lazio. Although Milan made a few smart signings last season, the reality is they showed no progress as a team and instead found a convenient way to scapegoat Stefano Pioli for a less accomplished manager. In what world is firing the guy who brought the Scudetto back to Milan in favor of Paulo Fonseca an upgrade? Fonseca has no accomplishments in club football. He has literally never won a league title outside of Shakhtar Donetsk, which is a job so e...
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Ranking the 5 best managers in Serie A for 2023
28Jan By Kevin ParviziNo Comments
Features, Serie A

Ranking the 5 best managers in Serie A for 2023

Many of the most acclaimed managers in world football have made their names in Serie A. From Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid to current Tottenham manager Antonio Conte (formerly of Chelsea), there are plenty of former Serie A managers who have found success abroad. There are even those who excelled in Serie A, left for successful stints elsewhere, and are back in Calcio as elite managers, Maurizio Sarri and the incomparable José Mourinho come to mind here. But who are the current best managers in Serie A? Where do the likes of Sarri and Mourinho stack up among the top managers in the league in 2023? Before I continue, though, I would like to give an honorable mention to Simone Inzaghi. He has done great things for Inter Milan and was an absolute star while in charge of Lazio. But h...
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