The Italian expert, Fabio Cannavaro, officially took over the Benevento club, the club confirmed.
Cannavaro will replace Fabio Caserta on the bench of the Italian second division, who was fired due to a bad start to the season.
Benevento recorded two wins and one draw in the previous part of the championship, and with seven points won, occupies the 13th position in the table.
In the course of his coaching career so far, Fabio has managed Al Ahly in the United Arab Emirates; Guangzhou and Tianjin in China.
In his playing career, as a captain, he led Italy to the title at the 2006 World Cup in Germany.
