Sampdoria, D'Angelo new manager: "Easy to say yes"

Luca D'Angelo appointed Sampdoria manager, replacing sacked Bernardo Corradi; debuts Saturday at SudTirol.

Luca D'Angelo has been officially presented as Sampdoria's new head coach, taking over from Bernardo Corradi who was dismissed on 19 October. D'Angelo described the move as a straightforward decision, calling Sampdoria a historic club with exceptional supporters. He acknowledged the challenge ahead, noting the team is bottom of Serie B and requires players with different characteristics and strong personalities. His first match in charge is scheduled for Saturday 24 October away at SudTirol.