US EditionSerie A strugglers Cremonese appoint Giampaolo as manager to replace Nicola
Marco Giampaolo replaces Davide Nicola after Cremonese's 15-game winless streak left them third from bottom in Serie A, three points from safety.
- On March 18, 2026, Cremonese appointed Marco Giampaolo as manager after sacking Davide Nicola following a 15-game winless run.
- After a strong opening run losing just one of nine matches, Cremonese's slide accelerated with 11 defeats in 15 games, leaving them third from bottom and three points behind 17th-placed Lecce.
- Giampaolo's past includes coaching Cremonese in 2015 in the third tier, managing AC Milan, Torino, Sampdoria, and guiding Lecce to survival last season.
- Marco Giampaolo inherits a short run-in of nine matches to save the club, with an immediate away trip to Parma on Saturday as the first big challenge.
- As a promoted side from the Serie B playoffs, Cremonese's season has swung dramatically, featuring former Leicester striker Jamie Vardy and enduring a winless streak since early December against Lecce.
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Italian football expert Marco Giampaolo is the new coach of Cremonese. His predecessor Davide Nicola was forced to resign after a series of poor results that saw the team fall to 18th place in the 20-team Serie A, the Cremona squad said on their website.
Soccer-Serie A strugglers Cremonese appoint Giampaolo as manager to replace Nicola
March 18 (Reuters) - Promoted side Cremonese have appointed Marco Giampaolo as manager after sacking Davide Nicola, the Serie A club said on Wednesday, after a 15-game winless run dropped them into the relegation zone following a promising start to the season. Read full story
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March 18 : Promoted side Cremonese have appointed Marco Giampaolo as manager after sacking Davide Nicola, the Serie A club said on Wednesday, after a 15-game winless run dropped them into the relegation zone following a promising start to the season.Giampaolo, who was in charge at Cremonese in the third-tier
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