Official | Ancelotti replaces Sarri at Napoli

After months of speculation, Maurizio Sarri has officially left his post at Napoli.

Having joined from Empoli in the summer of 2015, Sarriโ€™s time can be seen as successful despite not winning a trophy. The tacticianย receivedย plaudits across Europe for his dazzling style of football.

The former bankerย secured Champions League football for three seasonsย in a row and broke the club point record this season with 91.

Sarriโ€™s future is still undecided at this moment, with an offer from Zenit and being continuously linked to Chelsea.

Club owner and president Aurelio De Laurentiis wasted no time is securing a replacement.

Carlo Ancelotti has signed a three-year contract with the Partenopei.

Having stints across Europeโ€™s top clubs, Ancelotti has won a total four league titles and three Champions League trophies.

โ€œI amย really happy and honored to be the coach of a team of such a unique city withย incredible fans. Forza Napoli sempre,โ€ Ancelotti said in a video posted on the clubโ€™s officialย Twitter account.

The future of the Neopolitan club has shifted early in the summer.

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