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Andrea Pirlo Considered for Italy Head Coach as Mancini Remains Favorite

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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First reported by Mako · Jul 14, 2026

What happened

Italy is considering former player Andrea Pirlo for national team head coach after Gennaro Gattuso's exit, though Roberto Mancini remains the favorite. Pirlo's coaching record is modest, and the team must prepare quickly for upcoming Nations League matches.

  • 01Italy seeks new head coach after missing three consecutive World Cups.
  • 02Andrea Pirlo emerges as a candidate, backed by Paolo Maldini and Leonardo.
  • 03Pirlo's coaching career includes Juventus, Fatih Karagumruk, Sampdoria, and Dubai United.
  • 04Federation president Giovanni Malago supports Maldini and Leonardo but is cautious about Pirlo.
  • 05Roberto Mancini, Euro 2021 winner, remains the leading candidate.
  • 06Italy must finalize a coach before Nations League games in two months.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

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People
OrganizationsItalian Football Federation, Juventus, Fatih Karagumruk, Sampdoria, Dubai United
PlacesItaly, Bosnia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Belgium

Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

MakoCenter · HebrewJul 14, 2026
Andrea Pirlo Considered for Italy Head Coach as Mancini Remains Favorite
N12Center · HebrewJul 14, 2026
Andrea Pirlo Considered for Italy Coaching Role Amid Concerns Over Risk

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