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Iachini appointed Fiorentina coach

New Fiorentina coach Giuseppe Iachini played 127 times for the club in his footballing career.[Courtesy]

Giuseppe Iachini has been appointed coach of struggling Fiorentina, the Serie A club confirmed on Monday.

Iachini, 55, replaces Vincenzo Montella who was sacked on Saturday with the team trailing in 15th place, three points above the relegation zone.

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