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Spurs Announce Antonio Conte As Brand New Head Coach!

Spurs Announce Antonio Conte As Brand New Head Coach! The London giants have appointed a new man in charge in the form of the Italian.

Spurs Announce Antonio Conte As Brand New Head Coach! The London giants have appointed a new man in charge in the form of the Italian.

Tottenham Hotspurs fired Portuguese coach Nuno Espirito Santo after only a few months at the helm of the club. They have replaced him with Antonio Conte.

Conte helped London rivals Chelsea to the 2016/2017 Premier League title. In the same year, he won the FA Cup with The Blues.

Since then, Conte took charge of Italian giants Inter Milan. He won the Serie A title last season.

He has since been without a job as he left the club after winning the league title.

Spurs Announce Antonio Conte As Brand New Head Coach!

“We are delighted to announce the appointment of Antonio Conte as our Head Coach on a contract until the summer of 2023, with an option to extend.” The club announced in their statement.

“Antonio has won titles in Serie A, including a hat-trick of Scudettos with Juventus, the Premier League and also managed Italy, leading the Azzurri to the quarter-finals of Euro 2016.

“Born in Lecce, Antonio began his playing career at his home-town team (1985-1991) before achieving legendary status at Juventus (1991-2004). A midfielder, he won five Scudettos with La Vecchia Signora, the UEFA Cup in 1993 and Champions League in 1996. He earned 20 caps for Italy and was part of squads that achieved runners-up status in the 1994 World Cup and Euro 2000.

“Antonio began his coaching career as an assistant in Siena in 2005 and had spells at Arezzo, Bari – where he won Serie B – and Atalanta before returning to Juventus in 2011. He won the title in his first season, 2011/12, completing the campaign unbeaten and equalling a club record 28-match unbeaten run set by Fabio Capello.

Spurs Announce Antonio Conte As Brand New Head Coach!

“He completed a hat-trick of titles with success in 2012/13 and 2013/14, when Juve amassed a Serie A record of 102 points.

“Antonio took charge of the Italian national team in 2014 and led them to the quarter-finals of Euro 2016, topping their group and beating Belgium and Spain along the way.” The statement concluded.

Spurs are currently 8th in the Premier League table. Spurs Announce Antonio Conte As Brand New Head Coach!

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