ACF Fiorentina is pleased to announce that Paolo Vanoli is the new first-team coach. Born in Varese on August 12, 1972, Vanoli has previously coached Italy’s U-16, U-18 and U-19 national teams, as well as Spartak Moscow – with whom he won the Russian Cup – Venezia and Torino.

The new Viola coach will take charge of his first training session at Viola Park on Friday afternoon.