Venezia part ways with coach Giovanni Stroppa
The Serie A club removed Stroppa after six straight league losses left it without a point, sitting at the bottom of the table.
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What happened
Venezia have dismissed head coach Giovanni Stroppa, the Serie A club announced on Tuesday. The move came after a 3-1 defeat to Atalanta on Monday left the side pointless after six league matches. Venezia sit bottom of the standings with zero points.
Why it matters
Venezia are rooted to the bottom of Serie A with no points after six defeats in a row.
Timeline
- Oct 12, 4:20 PM ET: Stroppa's future at Venezia was in doubt after a 3-1 defeat to Atalanta left the club without a point after six Serie A games.
- Oct 13, 1:55 PM ET: Venezia announced that they had sacked head coach Giovanni Stroppa.
Coverage
- Soccer-Venezia appoint Nicola as coach (The Star (Malaysia))
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