Paolo Maldini and Leonardo have resigned from Italy's national team leadership barely two weeks into their tenure, leaving FIGC to rebuild its coaching structure from scratch as the Pirlo project unravels.
Paolo Maldini and Leonardo have walked away from newly created Federation posts after president Giovanni Malago blocked Andrea Pirlo's appointment as Italy coach, leaving the Azzurri's technical project in limbo.
Paolo Maldini has been appointed technical director of the Italian Football Federation in a sweeping four-year mandate that also makes him president of Club Italia, with Leonardo serving as his advisor as Italy searches for a new national team coach.
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