Italy nice Fabio Cannavaro fired by Dinamo Zagreb after barely 3 months in cost

Cannavaro, who captained Italy to the 2006 World Cup title, was solely on the helm for 14 aggressive matches after changing into coach in December on a contract to 2026.

Throughout his time there, Dinamo was eradicated from the Champions League on purpose distinction after the league stage — the group completed twenty fifth, with the highest 24 advancing to the final 16 or the playoffs.

Dinamo is in third place within the Croatian league, eight factors behind chief Hajduk Break up which is coached by Cannavaro’s World Cup-winning teammate Gennaro Gattuso.

Defending champion Dinamo possible will enter the qualifying rounds of Europe’s third-tier competitors, the Convention League, with a extreme lower in income after incomes about 40 million euros ($44 million) in UEFA prize cash from the Champions League this season.

In 10 league matches underneath Cannavaro, Dinamo recorded 5 wins, two attracts and three losses.

“We wish to thank coach Cannavaro from the underside of our hearts for his large effort, dedication and friendliness,” Dinamo stated in a press release, “and we want him all the very best on his future sporting and life journey.”

Cannavaro is the third coach fired by Dinamo this season, which began with Sergej Jakirović who was fired after a 9-2 loss at Bayern Munich to start the Champions League program in September. Jakirović was changed by Nenad Bjelica.

Cannavaro coached a number of golf equipment in China, plus the nationwide group, and the Center East earlier than transient spells in command of Italian golf equipment Benevento in Serie B after which top-flight Udinese final season.