Monza change Nesta with Bocchetti as their new head coach

Monza have changed Alessandro Nesta with Salvatore Bocchetti as their new head coach, signing a deal that runs by way of till 2027 with the Serie A facet.

Earlier on Monday, Monza confirmed that Nesta had been relieved of his duties, having gone 9 video games with no win and sitting backside of the Italian top-flight.

Former Milan defender Nesta gained simply three of his 20 video games (D7 L10) in all competitions, averaging simply 0.80 factors per recreation since taking up from Raffaele Palladino.

Bocchetti arrives at Monza having solely beforehand taken caretaker cost of Hellas Verona in 2022, shedding all six video games, together with a defeat to his new employers.

He did, nevertheless, assist Marco Zaffaroni as an assistant at Hellas Verona within the second half of 2022-23, making certain the Gialloblu averted relegation to Serie B.

Bocchetti will make his Monza debut on Saturday in an important match towards relegation-threatened Parma, who sit simply 5 factors above them within the standings.

His first residence recreation would be the first one in all 2025 for Monza towards Cagliari, one other rival within the race to keep away from relegation to the second division.

AC Monza comunica che Salvatore Bocchetti è il nuovo allenatore della Prima Squadra biancorossa, con un contratto fino al 30 giugno 2027. pic.twitter.com/rs1x5JtVzw

— AC Monza (@ACMonza) December 23, 2024