Giampiero Ventura after Euro 2016 will lead the national team of Italy on football.
The President of the football Federation Italy Carlo Tavecchio confirmed that the next coach of Italy’s squadra Azzurra” will be Ventura – 68-year-old will sign a two-year contract with an annual salary of 1.3 million euros.
On the coaching bench of the national team Ventura will replace Antonio Conte, who after Euro 2016 will be headed by club of the English Premier League Chelsea.
The main task of Ventura will be getting into the final stage of the 2018 world Cup. In qualifying the Italians will play against Spain, Albania, Israel, Macedonia and Liechtenstein.
The appointment of Giampiero Ventura for the post of chief coach of the national team of Italy for many was the surprise. The next coach of Italy’s squadra Azzurra” since 1976, replaced a half dozen clubs (Lecce, Sampdoria, Udinese, Cagliari, Napoli, Torino, Verona and others). Never before Ventura did not set maximum objectives, all of his clubs were average people with claims to the UEFA Cup/Europa League.
