Watford is close to confirming the hiring of Alessio Dionisi as a new head coach. The decision has already been taken by the English club Championship. The Italian coach must sign a two-year contract. The deal depends solely on the release of Empoli.
Talks have progressed in recent days. Watford expects to complete the deal this week.
Detalhes of the deal in progress
The English club began direct contacts with the 46-year-old coach. Dionisi recently trained Empoli and has experience with Sassuolo and Palermo. The Watford board sees in him the necessary experience to continue the season.
The coach made a good impression in initial negotiations. Ambas the parties show interest in sealing the bond.
Italian Coach Perfil
Alessio Dionisi rose to prominence by taking Empoli from Serie B to Serie A in 2021. Ele has accumulated years of work in Italian divisions. Seu style prioritizes defensive organization and quick transitions.
- Experiência main on Empoli between 2020 and 2021
- Passagem by Sassuolo in the Italian elite
- Último works on Palermo before Empoli
- Foco developing young athletes
Expectativa on Vicarage Road
The Watford fans follow the outcome of the negotiation. The club is looking for stability after recent changes in technical command. Officialization must occur as soon as Empoli authorizes the exit.