Roberto Mancini Named Italy Head Coach for Second Time The appointment of Roberto Mancini as Italy's head coach has sparked a mixed reaction among football fans and pundits.
Some see it as a masterstroke, while others view it as a desperate attempt to revive the national team after their disappointing World Cup absence in 2014.
Mancini's first stint as coach was marked by a resurgent Italian side that reached the European Championship final in 2021.