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The Italian Football Association (A.S. Fiorentina) has announced the appointment of Giovanni Trapattoni as its new head coach for the upcoming season, replacing Giuseppe Marotta.

Trapattoni was previously the manager of Inter Milan and is known for his tactical prowess and strong work ethic. He will take over from former Inter boss Massimiliano Allegri, who has been in charge of the club since 2017.

In a statement released by the A.S. Fiorentina on Wednesday, the club said: "We are delighted to announce the appointment of Giovanni Trapattoni as our new head coach for the 2021-2022 season."

Trapattoni's appointment comes after Allegri had been in charge of the club for more than two years, having led them to a historic Champions League triumph last season. The move is seen as a significant step forward for the Italian footballing establishment,Serie A Stadium with the club looking to build on their success under Allegri and establish themselves as one of the most successful clubs in European football.

Trapattoni will take up his role as head coach on October 1st, with the first game of the season set to be played against Udinese on September 24th. The A.S. Fiorentina have also announced that they will be conducting an internal search for a new coach, with a view to appointing a replacement before the start of the season.

As Trapattoni takes the helm, he will aim to continue the club's success and progress towards a return to the top tier of European football. With a talented squad and a strong team spirit, it is likely that Trapattoni will bring about positive changes in the club's performance and achieve further successes in the coming seasons.

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