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February 13, 2015

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Spalletti for Japan?

JAPANESE officials maintained a stony silence over their search for a new national team coach with former Roma boss Luciano Spalletti was strongly linked to the job. Italian Spalletti, 55, who led Zenit St Petersburg to two Russian titles in his last managerial post, emerged as the leading candidate to replace Mexican Javier Aguirre who was sacked earlier this month over his alleged involvement in a match-fixing scandal dating back to a previous tenure in Spain.

 




 

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