Pep Guardiola has held talks with the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) about becoming the head coach of the Italy national team. FIGC president Giovanni Malago confirmed the discussions, adding that financial exceptions could be made for the Manchester City manager.
Guardiola holds talks for Italy coach role, financial exceptions possible
Italian FA president confirms discussions with Manchester City manager, with potential financial flexibility on the table.
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- BBC — Financial exceptions could be made for Guardiola - Italian FA (opens in a new window)
- Al Jazeera — Italy makes financial ‘exceptions’ in bid to hire Pep Guardiola as coach (opens in a new window)
- CNA — Italy football federation president confirms talks with Guardiola for coaching role - reports (opens in a new window)
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