
Italian football club Venezia sacked head coach Giovanni Stroppa after six straight defeats in Serie A.
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Italian Venezia have lost all six matches of the current Serie A season and are in last place.
Italian Venezia fired head coach Giovanni Stroppa after a series of failures in the national championship. This was reported by Sport-Express with reference to the official announcement of the club.
The team has lost all six matches of the current Serie A season and is in last, 20th place in the standings.
Stroppa was appointed head coach of Venezia in the summer of 2025. Under his leadership, the team reached Serie A.
In July 2025, the club extended the contract with the 58-year-old specialist until 2029. Before his appointment at Venezia, Stroppa coached Cremonese, Monza, Crotone and worked in the Milan system.

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