AS Roma announces that Rudi García was relieved of coaching duties together with both assistants Frederic Bompard and Claude Fichaux.
The French manager, who won the Ligue 1 with Lille in 2010/11, got the job at AS Roma on June 12th, 2013.
During his mandate AS Roma achieved the record of 10 consecutive wins in the first 10 games of the Serie A season 2013/14; he also brought the Giallorossi to two consecutive 2nd places in the Italian league.
" As AS Roma president, I wish to thank Mr.García for the important
contribution he gave to the team since his arrival in Rome; together we had many
positive moments, however we believe this is a good time for a change. "
Rudi García will be replaced by Luciano Spalletti, who will set himself back to Roma for the first training tomorrow.
(translated from AS Roma website)
AS Roma announces that Rudi García was relieved of coaching duties together with both assistants Frederic Bompard and Claude Fichaux.
The French manager, who won the Ligue 1 with Lille in 2010/11, got the job at AS Roma on June 12th, 2013.
During his mandate AS Roma achieved the record of 10 consecutive wins in the first 10 games of the Serie A season 2013/14; he also brought the Giallorossi to two consecutive 2nd places in the Italian league.
Pallotta's statement:
Rudi García will be replaced by Luciano Spalletti, who will set himself back to Roma for the first training tomorrow.
sources:
asroma.com,
gazzetta.it