From Italian to German: il Bologna has made it official that it will be Domenico Tedescothe 41-year-old coach born in Calabria and raised in Germany, to succeed Vincenzo Italiano as the new coach of the rossoblù.
L’ex ct del Belgium he signed a two-year contract until 30 June 2028 with an option for a subsequent season.
The profile of Domenico Tedesco
Tedesco, who will turn 41 in September, was born in Rossano, Calabria and grew up in Germany, where he graduated in engineering and subsequently obtained a master’s degree.
From Daimler to technical career
In 2013, at the age of 27, he left Daimlerwhere he took care of the acoustics of Mercedes cars, to join the technical staff of the youth sectors of Stuttgart and Hoffenheim and in 2017 his first bench as head coach at Erzgebirge Aue, in the German B series, where he achieved salvation on the run.
The experiences between Germany and Russia
Then comes the call from Schalke 04 for the 2017-18 season and achieved second place and qualification for the Champions League on the first try. From 2017 to 2019 he flew to Russia to Spartak Moscow, then returned to Germany, to Leipzig, where he won the German Cup.
In Belgium and Türkiye
From 2023 to 2025 he was Belgium coach, finally the Fenerbahce (where he won a Turkish Super Cup).