The news has been in the air for a couple of days and now it’s official: Walter Zenga is the new manager of Syracuse Football 1924. The former national team goalkeeper and former coach of, among others Palermo, Catania, Sampdoria And Cagliaritakes up the position again club manager And brand ambassador.
This morning, for the first time, he attended the training session of the Sicilian team in his new role. The island club itself communicated this.
“I welcomed President Ricci’s proposal with pleasure,” were Zenga’s first words as Azzurri manager, “and I am ready to challenge myself in this new role. I make my knowledge of football available to the Azzurri club in the belief that this project is destined to grow further.”
“The objective,” declared the president of Siracusa, Alessandro Ricci“is to add a further piece to our organization chart. We have never hidden our ambitions, and the presence of a football monument like Zenga intends to fuel our project for a return to professionalism. Walter will also have an operational role which, I am convinced, it will be crucial in our project.”
The official “premiere” of Walter Zenga, who will promote the brand Syracuse in Italy and abroad, it will be Sunday afternoon in the match against Saint Agathawhich will be played at the stadium “Nicola De Simone”.