WORLD CUP | Valentini Warns Italy Off Pirlo Gamble, Backs Mancini
2026-07-15 12:57:01
Former FIGC director general Antonello Valentini warned Italy against appointing Andrea Pirlo as head coach, calling him a gamble the Azzurri cannot afford after missing a third straight World Cup, according to Yahoo Sports. Valentini backed Roberto Mancini and Antonio Conte as certainties for the role, with the decision resting on federation president Giovanni Malagò and new technical director Paolo Maldini.
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