Soccer-Genoa sack Gilardino, Vieira tipped as replacement


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(Reuters) -Genoa have parted ways with coach Alberto Gilardino, the Serie A club announced on Tuesday, with Sky Sport Italia saying they will appoint former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira.

Appointed in July 2022, Gilardino led the team to direct promotion to Serie A in 2023 but departs following a lacklustre start to the current season.

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