Enzo Maresca looks likely to be named as the next head coach of Leicester City.
Leicester City F.C. is expected to hire Manchester City assistant coach Enzo Maresca as its new manager.
The 43-year-old Italian may be named CEO as soon as Friday.
Maresca will succeed Dean Smith after reaching an agreement with Leicester and is poised to sign a three-year contract with the Foxes.
Read More:
Insiders Sports learned from a trusted source, The Foxes are no longer considering alternatives, implying that the transaction is close.
His relocation to the King Power Stadium marks the conclusion of his second spell as a coach with the Manchester Club.
Previously with the Under-23s.
Leicester City are back in the Championship for the first time in ten years, following a catastrophic season that saw them finish last.
They are ranked 18th in the table with only nine Premier League victories.
The club’s decade of unprecedented success came to an end with relegation.
After winning the Championship championship in 2014, the Foxes moved on to become an improbable Premier League contender.
Two years later, they won the FA Cup and reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
In 2022, they will make it to the semi-finals of a European championship for the first time.
ADVERTISEMENT