Pisa Sack Gilardino as Verona Dismiss Zanetti in Serie A Relegation Fight

Overview

• Pisa announced on Sunday evening that Alberto Gilardino has been relieved of his duties, ending a tenure that began at the start of the season.
• The club cited Saturday’s 3-1 home loss to Sassuolo as the final blow, with Pisa sitting 19th on 14 points from 23 matches.
• According to Sky Sport Italia, Pisa have approached Marco Giampaolo as their preferred replacement, with the experienced coach currently a free agent after leaving Lecce in June 2025.
• Hellas Verona confirmed on Monday morning that Paolo Zanetti has been sacked, with Primavera coach Paolo Sammarco set to lead the next training session.
• Verona are bottom on 14 points after 23 games following a 4-0 defeat to Cagliari, leaving both clubs level near the foot of the table.