Turkey appoints ‘Montella’ to replace Kuntz as manager until 2026

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The Turkish national team has a new manager just one day. After Stefan Kuntz was fired from his position, appointing former Roma striker Vincenzo Montella to take over on a three-year contract.

Turkey appoints 'Montella' to replace Kuntz as manager until 2026

The Turkish Football Federation ( TFF) has announced the appointment of Italian coach Vincenzo Montella. Officially took over the position of team manager. On Thursday, September 21, with a 3-year contract or until 2026. He will replace Stefan Kuntz, who was just fired from his seat a day earlier. Because the team performed disappointingly Both official games and friendly games

The 49-year-old reached an agreement with Turkey on Tuesday, after which the federation terminated his contract with Turkey. German head coach After leading the ยูฟ่าเบท https://ufabet999.com team to perform poorly as expected. They were unable to take the Turkish players through to play in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. At the end of last year And most recently. They tied at home with Armenia 1-1 in the qualifying game for Euro 2024, Group D, and lost to Japan 2-4  in the warm-up.

As a result, there are calls for him to resign from his position. But he still insists that from poor performance. His players had to work harder and he should not take full responsibility. Adding that his players did not perform at their best. Until the federation couldn’t stand it any longer and had to take the reins themselves and have the former Roma striker come in and take over with the first goal of playing in the final round of the European Football Championship. Which Germany is hosting next year. to be able to

As for Montella, he has previously worked as a manager for Catania, Fiorentina, Sampdoria, AC Milan, Sevilla and managed Adana Demirspor for a time . Two seasons in the Turkish league Known for his attacking style and ability to develop young players. He is believed to have brought a modern approach to the Turkish national team. At the same time, he knows football and the players in this country very well.

At the same time, a coaching staff has been formed, consisting of assistant coach Daniele Russo , competition analyst Massimo Grivellero and fitness coach Pierpaolo Polino. Montella ‘s first job is to lead the team to the Euro 2024 qualifying round, match 6, which will invade Croatia  , who have the same 10 points, but Checkers will play one less match on Thursday October 12.