Leicester appoints former Man City and Chelsea keeper Caballero as assistant manager

Football
Published 09.07.2023
Leicester appoints former Man City and Chelsea keeper Caballero as assistant manager

Leicester City have appointed former Manchester City and Chelsea goalkeeper Willy Caballero as assistant supervisor to Enzo Maresca, the Championship facet introduced on Sunday.

The 41-year-old former Argentina worldwide performed for City for 3 seasons from 2014 earlier than becoming a member of Chelsea and spending 4 years at Stamford Bridge.

Caballero will begin his first teaching stint after a spell of 18 months at Southampton.

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“Thanks to Caballero for his service during his time with the club. The keeper has joined LCFC (Leicester) as assistant manager following the expiry of his SaintsFC contract,” Southampton mentioned in a put up on Twitter.

The League Cup, FA Cup, Champions League and Europa League winner will turn into the fifth addition to Maresca’s backroom employees after a enjoying profession of greater than 20 years.

Maresca left his position as an assistant coach beneath Pep Guardiola at treble winners City and signed a three-year cope with Leicester. Leicester will start their Championship marketing campaign at residence towards Coventry City on Aug. 6.