Domenico Tedesco has been appointed as head coach of Belgium’s nationwide staff to interchange Roberto Martinez, the Belgian soccer federation stated Wednesday.
The 37-year-old Italian, who beforehand coached Schalke 04, Spartak Moscow and Leipzig, has signed a deal till after the European Championship subsequent yr in Germany.
Martinez, who led Belgium to a third-place end on the 2018 World Cup, was in command of the staff for six years. He stepped down after the Red Devils didn’t progress to the knockout stage of the 2022 match in Qatar.
Martinez’s exit coincided with the doubtless breakup of Belgium’s so-called “Golden Generation,” an period that includes standout attacking gamers reminiscent of Kevin De Bruyne, Eden Hazard, Romelu Lukaku and Dries Mertens.
Tesdesco’s important job shall be to rebuild the squad forward of the European championship.
Belgium begins its qualifying marketing campaign for the 2024 Euros on March 24 in opposition to Sweden.
