Spalletti's Farewell: Italy Scrapes to Victory Amidst Change
Italy's manager Luciano Spalletti concluded his tenure with a 2-0 home win against Moldova in a World Cup qualifier. Despite the victory, the team's uninspired performance underlined the need for new leadership. Spalletti's departure followed Italy's earlier 3-0 loss to Norway, marking an uncertain phase for the national team.
Luciano Spalletti ended his stint as Italy's manager with a 2-0 victory over Moldova in their World Cup qualifying match. Despite the win, Italy's performance was lackluster, underscoring why a change in leadership is essential. Spalletti announced his dismissal after a 3-0 defeat against Norway.
Italy's match against Moldova featured goals from Giacomo Raspadori and Andrea Cambiaso. The team's slow build-up play struggled to beat Moldova's defenses, with Raspadori securing the first goal. Italy doubled their lead through a collaborative effort between Riccardo Orsolini, Davide Frattesi, and Cambiaso.
Spalletti, whose name was booed by the crowd, expressed disappointment with the team's struggle. His departure marks a turning point for Italy, with fans hopeful for improvement under a new coach, possibly Claudio Ranieri, given the team's challenging start in the qualifiers.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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