Ignazio Abate appointed Torino head coach, begins building staff

Ignazio Abate has taken the role of head coach at Serie A club Torino after departing Juventus Stabia. He is immediately focusing on assembling his technical staff. Reported candidates include Gabriel Raimondi, who previously worked on Torino’s staff between 2016 and 2018 and is currently with RCD Mallorca, and former Milan midfielder Lucas Biglia, a recent assistant coach at Anderlecht and a longtime teammate of Abate. A separate source mentions Luigi Agnelli, the former Fasano coach, as a possible addition to Abate’s team.

The appointment marks the start of a new era for Torino as the club seeks to strengthen its coaching structure ahead of the upcoming season.