Antonio Conte Named New Italy Coach

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) have confirmed Antonio Conte as the new head coach of the Italian national team. The former Juventus coach has agreed a two-year deal and will be presented on Tuesday at 11:30 local time.
Conte, who quit the ‘Bianconeri’ last month, succeeds Cesare Prandelli, who resigned after failing to guide the Azzurri to the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup finals in Brazil.
An FIGC statement read: “President (Carlo) Tavecchio and Antonio Conte spoke directly by phone this morning to define the final aspects of the collaboration that will bind Antonio Conte to the FIGC until 31 July 2016.

Antonio Conte Has been Confirmed as the New Azzurri Coach.