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Francesco Farioli Joins FC Porto as New Head Coach

6/29/2025

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Francesco Farioli has made a bold move to FC Porto, signing a contract that will keep him with the club until 2027. The 36-year-old Italian coach, who recently transitioned from Nice to Ajax for €1.25 million, steps in to replace Martín Anselmi, all while André Villas-Boas remains at the helm until 2028.

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Francesco Farioli has made a bold move to FC Porto, signing a contract that will keep him with the club until 2027. The 36-year-old Italian coach, who recently transitioned from Nice to Ajax for €1.25 million, steps in to replace Martín Anselmi, all while André Villas-Boas remains at the helm until 2028.