Watford have sacked Claudio Ranieri after just over three months in charge
Watford have sacked Claudio Ranieri after lower than 4 months in cost (Image: Getty)

Watford are trying to find their third supervisor of the season after sacking Claudio Ranieri after simply over three months in cost.

Ranieri’s dismissal comes three days after his Watford facet suffered a dismal 3-0 defeat to relegation rivals Norwich Metropolis.

The Italian supervisor leaves Watford with the membership sitting nineteenth within the Premier League, simply two factors off the foot of the desk and two factors from security.

Watford are actually on the lookout for their third supervisor of the 2021-22 season after proprietor Gino Pozzo sacked former boss Xisco Munoz in October with the group 14th within the desk.

The membership stated in an announcement: ‘The Hornets’ board recognises Claudio as a person of nice integrity and honour, who will all the time be revered right here at Vicarage Highway for his efforts in main the group with dignity.

‘Nevertheless the board feels that, with almost half of the Premier League marketing campaign remaining, a change within the Head Coach place now will give a brand new appointment adequate time to work with a gifted squad to attain the speedy aim of retaining Premier League standing.’

The Hornets lost 3-0 to relegation rivals Norwich City
The Hornets misplaced 3-0 to relegation rivals Norwich Metropolis (Image: Getty)

Ranieri, who received the Premier League with Leicester Metropolis, amassed simply seven factors from 13 video games throughout his spell in cost at Vicarage Highway.

Whereas the best achievement in Ranieri’s managerial profession got here when he guided Leicester to a exceptional title in 2015-16, he has additionally had spells at west London rivals Chelsea and Fulham.

Watford journey to Turf Moor to face Burnley on February 5 following the Premier League’s mid-season winter break.

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