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AS Roma could bypass Erik ten Hag of their seek for a brand new supervisor, with the membership strongly contemplating a return for seasoned Italian supervisor Claudio Ranieri.
The Serie A membership urgently seeks stability after a tumultuous season that has already seen the dismissal of two managers, Daniele De Rossi and Ivan Juric.
Roma at the moment sits twelfth within the Serie A standings, having secured solely three wins from 12 league matches, and hopes are excessive that an skilled hand like Ranieri may regular the ship.
Ranieri celebrated his 2016 Premier League title win with Leicester Metropolis and retired from membership administration final season after a stint with Cagliari, the place he declared it will be his earlier function.
Nonetheless, Italian sports activities journalist Gianluca Di Marzio stories that Ranieri could possibly be persuaded to make a shocking comeback, given Roma’s dire want for an skilled determine to information the crew by way of its challenges.
The 73-year-old reportedly travelled to London for discussions with Roma homeowners Dan and Ryan Friedkin, and a choice is anticipated by Wednesday.
If appointed, this may mark Ranieri’s third tenure at Roma, following his earlier spells from 2009 to 2011 and briefly in 2019.
Regardless of rumours linking Ten Hag to the job following his current exit from United, Roma seems targeted on Ranieri because of his familiarity with the membership and the Italian league.
Ten Hag, dismissed by Man United after a rocky begin to the season, was noticed over the weekend at his former membership, Ajax. This has fuelled hypothesis that he could take into account returning to Dutch soccer.
In his temporary absence, United appointed Ruud van Nistelrooy as interim supervisor after which confirmed Sporting Lisbon’s Ruben Amorim as their everlasting substitute.
