Napoli appoint Antonio Conte as new manager
Napoli have appointed Antonio Conte as their new head coach.
Conte, who has been available since leaving Tottenham in March 2023, has signed a three-year contract.
The former Chelsea boss said: “Napoli is a place of global importance. I’m happy and excited to sit on the Azzurri bench.
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“I can certainly promise one thing: I will do my best for the growth of the team and the club. My commitment, together with that of my staff, will be total.”
Napoli will not be playing in Europe next season after finishing 10th in Serie A – a year on from winning the league for the first time in 33 years.
“I am very proud that the new coach of Napoli is Antonio Conte”, added Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentis.
“Antonio is a top coach, a leader, with whom I am sure that the necessary refoundation will start after the conclusion of the cycle that led us to win the Scudetto last year after many seasons at the top of Italian football.
