00:00One step closer, Andrea Pirlo becomes the coach of the Italian National Team.
00:09Andrea Pirlo is now the strongest candidate to manage the Italian national team until the 2030 World Cup.
00:15After Carlo Ancelotti and Pep Guardiola rejected offers,
00:19The Italian Football Federation has also turned its attention to the legendary former Italian midfielder.
00:25A number of Italian media have even reported that Pirlo will be Gennaro Gattuso's successor.
00:29as the coach of the Italian National Team and the official announcement will likely be made in the near future.
00:35Andrea Pirlo will have a contract until the end of the 2030 World Cup.
00:39The contract value is said to be around 30 billion per season.
00:44Pirlo's appointment is also part of a major project currently being developed by the Federation.
00:47Italy is looking to bounce back after failing to meet expectations at the 2026 World Cup.
00:52Pirlo is expected to be able to start a new era for the Italian National Team.
00:55His first task is to bring the Italian National Team to compete in the UEFA Nations League.
00:59before building a team for Euro 2028 and the 2030 World Cup.
01:05Pirlo currently still has a contract with United FC in the United Arab Emirates Pro League.
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