Carlo Ancelotti Sacked: Napoli sacks Coach Carlo Ancelotti Despite Qualifying For Champions League Round 16

Italian Football Club Napoli have sacked manager Carlo Ancelotti few hours after successfully securing a spot in Round 16 of  Champions league.

Coach Ancelotti and club owner Aurelio de Laurentiis have been going through an unspoken war and this night, the club decided to fire Ancelotti.

The news was shared on the Football club’s official Twitter account. Read the statement below

‘Napoli has decided to revoke the role of manager of the first team from Mr. Carlo Ancelotti. The relations of friendship, esteem and mutual respect between the club, its president Aurelio De Laurentiis and Carlo Ancelotti remain intact.’

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Gennaro Gattuso is being touted as Napoli’s new manager.

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