Andrea Pirlo has been appointed as the new coach of the Italian national team following Pep Guardiola’s rejection of the position. The appointment is focused on building towards the 2030 World Cup. Simultaneously, Inter Milan is reportedly actively pursuing a deal for Genoa defender Johan Romero.
The appointment of Pirlo was reported by La Gazzetta dello Sport. He has been given a four-year contract with the aim of leading Italy to success at the 2030 World Cup. Former goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, according to the report, declined an offer to join Pirlo’s staff.
The report indicates that Andrea Pirlo is currently in Austria finalizing details related to his new role. No further information regarding the specifics of his coaching strategy or team selection was provided in the source.
In addition to the national team news, Inter Milan is engaged in a pursuit of Genoa defender Johan Romero. The extent and status of negotiations were not detailed beyond the statement that Inter is ‘fighting’ for his signature.
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