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Patrick Vieira is back on the sidelines! After experiences in Nice (2018-2020), Crystal Palace (2021-2023) and more recently Strasbourg (2023-2024), the 48-year-old technician has found a club. According to several Italian sources, the former professional midfielder has signed up for Genoa, in Serie A. The 1998 world champion thus replaces another world champion, the Italian Alberto Gilardino. Disembarked, the latter pays for the poor results of his team, currently seventeenth with only two victories in 12 days.
Homecoming
On the other side of the Alps, Patrick Vieira, who should sign up for a two-year contract, will notably find a certain Mario Balotelli, who he met during his stay in Nice. News which should not delight the Italian striker, who had been critical of the game advocated by the French coach on the Côte d'Azur. “I lived in Villefranche and it was crazy. I had a smile every day. A dream life. The problem was that the way Patrick Vieira played didn't really suit me. I got along well with him, but sportingly, I didn't agree. If I hadn't had these problems with him, I would never have left Nice. I was really happy there,” confided the fiery Mario. Balotelli during a interview with So Foot last April.
To summarize
Patrick Vieira is back on the sidelines! After experiences in Nice (2018-2020), Crystal Palace (2021-2023) and more recently Strasbourg (2023-2024), the 48-year-old technician has found a club.