Rudi Garcia has been appointed as the new coach of Napoli, in a move that has surprised many.
Despite being initially considered as having the lowest chances of succeeding Luciano Spalletti, the French expert will now take on the challenge of defending the Italian championship title.
At first, president Aurelio de Laurentiis had shown interest in Luis Enrique as his top choice. Later, there were reports in the French media that a deal had been reached with Christophe Galtier. However, it has now been definitively confirmed who will lead Napoli in the upcoming season.
Garcia, who previously managed Roma in Serie A from 2013 to 2016, most recently held a position in Saudi Arabia.
The appointment of Rudi Garcia brings an unexpected twist to Napoli’s coaching situation, and fans will be eager to see how he performs in the challenging task of guiding the team in the upcoming season.
