Marcelo Bielsa quits as Lazio coach after 48 hours in charge

 
Lazio coach Marcelo Bielsa quits 48 hours after signing a contract with the club – He gives no other details for his decision Marcelo Bielsa has quit as coach of Lazio just 48 hours after taking charge of the Italian club. The former Argentina boss was named Lazio on Wednesday, July 6 as a replacement for Stefano Pioli, who was sacked in April. However, the Rome-based Serie A club announced on Friday, July 8, that Bielsa had resigned but gave no other details, BBC reports. Marcelo Bielsa has quit as coach of Lazio just 48 hours after taking charge of the Rome-based Italian club.
Marcelo Bielsa has quit as coach of Lazio just 48 hours after taking charge of the Rome-based Italian club. “We note with amazement the resignation of Marcelo Bielsa in clear violation of the commitments and agreements signed last week and filed with the Italian Football Federation,” the Serie A club said in a statement on Friday. Lazio have not won the Italian title since 2000 and finished eighth last season. The former Lazio coach Simone Inzaghi would be stepping into the vacant position, having already taken temporary charge after Stefano Poli was sacked in the second half of last season.  Bielsa, 60, has a reputation for quitting, he dropped out as coach of Marseille on the opening weekend of the French season last year in a bitter row over his contract, after just over a year in charge. Having coached Argentina from 1998 to 2004, Bielsa was also in charge of Chile from 2007 to 2011. Nigerian International Ogenyi Onazi currently plays his club football with the Rome based team.

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