Leicester City have appointed Enzo Maresca, 43, as their new manager.Manchester City’s assistant manager accepted the offer to take charge of recently relegated side, which will play in the EFL Championship in the next season starting mid-August.”At the beginning, the target is to play in the best way we can.” – Enzo Maresca 💬 pic.twitter.com/42Mod0f2o1— Leicester City (@LCFC) June 16, 2023 The Foxes have been searching for a new boss since parting ways with Dean Smith, who was appointed on a short-term contract in April, but was unable to save the club from relegation to the Championship during his eight games in charge.Smith replaced Brendan Rodgers, who departed after four years, during which Leicester won the FA Cup for the first time in history.##NAJAVA_MECA_7324378##Maresca worked as an assistant at West Ham, Sevilla and Ascoli before taking on the role of U23 manager at City. The Italian won the league during his sole season in the role before taking charge of Parma.However, the 43-year-old lasted just a few months before being sacked by the Serie B side, after which he returned to City.
