Claudio Ranieri reveals his future at Roma — ready for a new role after head coaching?

This season, Rome’s “Roma” club has become a true “rebirth” story for football fans. Renowned manager Claudio Ranieri took charge of the team in November 2024 and raised it from the bottom of the table to fighting for a Champions League spot. Now, he has officially spoken about his next step.

Ranieri — from coach to strategic advisor

It has been revealed that after the season ends, Claudio Ranieri plans to continue at Roma in an administrative role — as chief advisor. According to him, he will serve as a “guiding voice” for the club.

“I will be the chief advisor. I know how to guide the club — advising on what’s right and what’s wrong. But the final decision is made by the club owner. Fans need to know that if my opinion is not taken into account, only then will I walk away. Today, I feel like I am at the heart of the project,” Ranieri said in an interview.

Is a new coach coming to Roma?

Ranieri also confirmed that the club is nearing the completion of its search for a new head coach to take over. While he did not disclose specific names, he emphasized that serious efforts are underway.

This indicates that Roma’s management values Ranieri not only for current success but also for his role in shaping the club’s long-term vision. His football philosophy and experience are expected to contribute to the team’s development.

Why is Ranieri such a valuable figure for Roma?

Claudio Ranieri is a well-respected name in football history. His Premier League title with Leicester City in 2016, his managerial experience, and his loyalty to Roma have always been highly appreciated by the fans.

Now, he emphasizes that he is at the center of the club’s project and plans to actively participate in shaping Roma’s future direction. Read 'Zamin' on Telegram!