Pep Guardiola eyed as Italian national team boss after Ancelotti

The Italian Football Federation’s hunt for a new head coach continues, with Pep Guardiola now reported to have thanked an offer to take over the role after Carlo Ancelotti’s name was mentioned, as the federation looks to appoint the next ‘Mister’ of La Squadra Azzurra.

Pep Guardiola has reportedly expressed gratitude for the invitation to become Italy’s national team manager, indicating his willingness to consider the position.

The appointment would see him assume the title of ‘Mister’ of La Squadra Azzurra, the nickname traditionally used for the Italian senior side.