Italiens förbundskapten tar över Chelsea
Italiens förbundskapten Antonio Conte är klar som ny tränare för Chelsea. Han har skrivit på ett treårskontrakt med Premier League-klubben. Han efterträder José Mourinho, som fick sparken i december förra året.
– Jag är stolt över att vara förbundskapten och endast ett så attraktivt jobb som tränare för Chelsea kan mäta sig med det, säger han till Chelseas officiella site.
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Antonio Conte
Wikipedia (en)
Antonio Conte (Italian pronunciation: [anˈtɔːnjo ˈkonte]; born 31 July 1969) is an Italian professional football manager and former player. He is the current manager of Chelsea F.C..
Playing as a midfielder, Conte became one of the most decorated and influential players in the history of Juventus. He stood out throughout his career due to his tenacity, work-rate, and leadership, captaining the team, and winning the UEFA Champions League, as well as 5 Serie A titles, among other honours. He also played for the Italian national team and was a participant at the 1994 FIFA World Cup and the 2000 UEFA European Championship, where, in both occasions, the Italians finished runners-up.
His managerial career started in 2006, leading Bari to the 2008–09 Serie B title, and Siena to promotion from the same division two years later. He then took over at Juventus, winning three consecutive Serie A titles before taking charge of the Italy for the UEFA Euro 2016 qualification campaign.
On 4th April 2016, it was confirmed that Conte had signed for English club Chelsea, and will take over after the summer's UEFA European Championship.
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