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Lazio coach Maurizio Sarri has resigned after a poor run of kind left the Serie A crew off the tempo within the race for European soccer, Italian media reported on Tuesday.
Contacted by AFP, Lazio refused to both affirm or deny the widespread stories that Sarri had stepped down.
Monday night time’s 2-1 residence defeat to Udinese left Lazio seven factors from Atalanta who sit in Italy’s Europa Convention League place and an additional 4 away from the ultimate Champions League spot held by Bologna.
Lazio completed second final season however are at present ninth after dropping 12 of their 28 league fixtures.
Sarri’s crew have been additionally dumped out of the Champions League by Bayern Munich after main by a single objective following the primary leg of their last-16 tie.
Lazio’s season isn’t utterly over as they’re within the Italian Cup semi-finals, the place they may tackle Juventus over two legs.
Sarri joined Lazio in 2021 after a 12 months’s sabbatical following his league title win at Juventus on the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The 65-year-old, who additionally gained the 2019 Europa League with Chelsea, is most well-known for the flamboyant Napoli crew which almost gained Serie A in 2018.
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