Mancini set to return as ‌Italy head coach after 3 years: Reports

Former Italy footballer Roberto Mancini is set to return as Italy head coach replacing Gennaro Gattuso, reports said. This comes after Andrea Pirlo was ruled out of race for the role following backlash over his links to Russian betting company. The 61-year-old Mancini, who managed Italy from 2018 to 2023, guided the team to UEFA European Championship title in 2021.