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Napoli's Luciano Spalletti named Italian Serie A coach of season

Under helm of 64-year-old, Napoli win Italian league for first time since 1990

Can Erozden  | 01.06.2023 - Update : 02.06.2023
Napoli's Luciano Spalletti named Italian Serie A coach of season Luciano Spalletti, head coach of SSC Napoli reacts during the quarter final first leg UEFA Champions League match AC Milan vs Napoli at San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy on April 12, 2023 ( Piero Cruciatti - Anadolu Agency )

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Luciano Spalletti on Thursday won the Italian Serie A Coach of the Season award as Napoli won their first Scudetto in 33 years.


"The Serie A TIM 2022/2023 Coach Of The Season award was presented to the Napoli coach Luciano Spalletti. The awarding of the trophy will take place in the pre-match of Napoli - Sampdoria on the field of the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples," the Serie A said in a statement.


Under the helm of 64-year-old Spalletti, Napoli spent a magic season to be crowned the Italian champions for the first time since 1990.


Napoli hired him in 2021.


Spalletti, previously coached many Italian clubs such as Inter Milan, Roma, Udinese, as well as Russia's Zenit.

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