Cannavaro will join the first team on January 3, the day he will be officially presented. Italian derby with Gattuso for the Croatian title

Now it’s official: Fabio Cannavaro he is the new coach of Dinamo Zagreb. The announcement comes directly from the Croatian club, which has chosen the former 2006 world champion to lead the team in an attempt to return to the top of the HNL. Cannavaro, who will replace Nenad Bjelicawill be officially presented on January 3rd, on the day of the team meeting. Dinamo, currently third in the standings, aims with this choice to reverse the fortunes of the championship and prepare for a crucial second part of the season. In Croatia, Cannavaro will meet a compatriot and companion in his world triumphs: Gennaro Gattusocoach ofHajduk Split. An all-Italian derby for the title fight in the Croatian championship.

The official press release

The official announcement of Cannavaro as the new coach of Dinamo Zagreb was released by the Croatian club itself on its official channels: Fabio Cannavaro is the new coach of the GNK Dinamo first team. The decision of the Executive and Sporting Director is tonight at 3pm. The executive council session was supported by the club president and the executive council. The new coach will join the first team at the 3rd meeting. in January when it will be officially presented. We congratulate Mr. Cannavaro on his new role and wish him much happiness and success on the Dinamo bench.

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