Conte takes Siena Coaching job Sunday 19 June, 2005
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Former Juventus star Antonio Conte has moved into a Coaching career and will be Gigi De Canio’s assistant manager at Siena next season.
Conte retired from football last year and will turn 37 in July, having made his Serie A debut as a player for hometown club Lecce in 1985.
Siena avoided relegation on the last day of the season and will start building for the future with Conte learning the ropes from De Canio.
The Tuscans have also completed several transfers. Juve-owned goalkeeper Antonio Mirante, who spent this season at Crotone, has arrived on loan, while there are negotiations for Nicola Legrottaglie and Alessandro Birindelli.
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Former Juventus star Antonio Conte has moved into a Coaching career and will be Gigi De Canio’s assistant manager at Siena next season.
Conte retired from football last year and will turn 37 in July, having made his Serie A debut as a player for hometown club Lecce in 1985.
Siena avoided relegation on the last day of the season and will start building for the future with Conte learning the ropes from De Canio.
The Tuscans have also completed several transfers. Juve-owned goalkeeper Antonio Mirante, who spent this season at Crotone, has arrived on loan, while there are negotiations for Nicola Legrottaglie and Alessandro Birindelli.
