Fiorentina sack Pioli after winless start in Serie A

Fiorentina Sack Stefano Pioli After Winless Serie A Start

Fiorentina has dismissed head coach Stefano Pioli amid one of the club's worst Serie A starts. The team remains winless after 10 matches, sitting at the bottom of the league with only four points.

Coaching Change

The club confirmed Pioli's removal from first-team duties on Monday. Daniele Galloppa, the Under-20s coach, has been named interim head coach.

Historical Context

Pioli's Tenure and Record

Pioli signed a three-year contract this summer, starting his second tenure at Fiorentina (previously June 2017 – April 2019). Despite managing several Serie A clubs including Bologna, Chievo, Inter, Lazio, Milan, and Parma, this season marks the first time Pioli has not won a league match with any club he has coached.

Upcoming Fixture

Galloppa will lead Fiorentina in their Conference League match against Mainz 05 on Thursday, with the team currently leading their group after two games.

"Fiorentina have confirmed that they have sacked head coach Stefano Pioli. The head coach was relieved of first-team duties on Monday, with Under-20s coach Daniele Galloppa appointed in the interim role."

Author's summary: Fiorentina has fired Stefano Pioli after a disastrous Serie A start, appointing Daniele Galloppa as interim coach ahead of a crucial European fixture.

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