Italian football clubs announce staff appointments and player moves for 2026‑27 season

Torino FC began its pre‑season camp in Pinzolo, Trentino‑Alto Adige, with head coach Ignazio Abate naming a 31‑player squad that includes new signing Gaetano Oristanio and veterans such as Duvan Zapata.

Serie D side Giulianova confirmed the permanent signing of 2008‑born goalkeeper Christian Muzi, a product of Campobasso’s youth system, as part of its squad‑building for the upcoming campaign.

Polisportiva Succivo appointed former player and youth sector manager Ivan Ianniello as director general for the 2026‑27 season, emphasizing his local experience and aim to strengthen the club’s structure.

Varese Football Club completed its technical staff, bringing back goalkeeper coach Angelo Castelli and adding athletic trainer Luca Murgia, while director of sport Alessio Battaglino and general manager Giovanni Rosati continue to shape an eight‑player roster ahead of the summer training camp.

Crotone hired coach Leandro Greco on a one‑year contract, off‑loaded right‑back Mattia Novella to Scafatese and forward Matteo Maggio to Reggiana (subsequently to Ravenna), and is reportedly scouting midfielder Vinicius for a possible transfer.