Overview
- Fiorentina issued an official statement confirming Stefano Pioli’s dismissal and naming Daniele Galloppa as temporary head coach.
- Negotiations for a resignation and payoff broke down, with reporting that an initial offer of about €3 million net was rejected by Pioli.
- The club’s decision follows a dire league start, with four points from ten matches and last place in Serie A.
- Galloppa is expected to lead the team for Thursday’s Conference League match in Mainz, with a league trip to Genoa to follow.
- Roberto D’Aversa is widely reported as the leading candidate for the permanent job, with Paolo Vanoli also under consideration.