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Di Francesco Returns to Lead Lecce on Contract Tied to Serie A Survival

His deal extends through June 2026 with an automatic renewal tied to club survival in Serie A.

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Overview

  • Lecce officially announced on June 26, 2025 that Eusebio Di Francesco has taken over as head coach.
  • Under his contract, which runs until June 30, 2026, Lecce secures automatic renewal if it remains in Serie A.
  • Di Francesco’s backroom staff includes Fabrizio Del Rosso as assistant coach, Giampiero Pinzi and Nicola Caccia as technical collaborators, and Stefano Romano as match analyst.
  • He returns to the Via del Mare fourteen years after managing Lecce in the 2011-2012 Serie A season.
  • Di Francesco departed Venezia by mutual consent and thanked the club’s ownership, directors, staff, and supporters for their support.