Roma parachute in Claudio Ranieri to save their season

November 15 – There was only one club Claudio Ranieri would have come out of retirement for. But it still caused widespread surprise when, at 73, he returned Thursday to his beloved Roma for a third spell in charge – and the club’s third coach of a troubled season.

Roma said that Ranieri has signed a deal until the end of the season and will then “transition into a senior executive role, where he will be an adviser to the ownership on all sporting matters at the club”.

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