National, Mancini extends contract: coach until 2026

“Roberto Mancini has signed the extension of his contract as technical commissioner of the national team until 2026”. This was announced by the federal president, Gabriele Gravina. “I am very happy, I thank the Federation and the president,” said Mancini. “For us I think it is a beautiful moment, we have extended the contract, there will be many events and as the president said it is not easy to win, because only one does, but we are trying to carry on a work started years ago that today is giving good fruits, “he added. “We have many young people to focus on and therefore our hope is that this work we have started can bear fruit, we hope very quickly, but we know that sometimes we have to wait a little longer, but we are very positive and we think we have together an excellent team, but in these competitions we must also have a little luck. We start the European championship thinking we can have our say and build excellent teams for the next world and European championships “, Mancini said again.” With the president we had a good time together, we have worked well in these two years and therefore things have always improved and I think they can improve further and there would have been no reason to break up. It is clear that our goal is to win. It would have been unfair. break up and I think the idea was the same as the president’s, “he explained.