Overview
- The club announced Baroni’s dismissal in an official statement thanking him and his staff.
- Roberto D’Aversa was named head coach on a contract running to June 30, 2026 after a spell out since Empoli’s 2025 relegation, having previously led Parma, Sampdoria and Lecce.
- Torino sit 15th in Serie A on 27 points from 26 matches, leaving them near the drop zone.
- Baroni’s exit followed a stretch of one win in seven that included a 3-0 defeat at Genoa, a 6-0 loss to Como and Coppa Italia elimination by Inter.
- Sky-linked reports cited the Genoa setback as the tipping point, while Yahoo Sports noted Torino have conceded 47 goals, the worst record in the league.