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Serie A club Genoa sack coach Thiago Motta

Genoa coach Thiago Motta was sacked after winning just one league game since taking over on October 22 [COURTESY]

Serie A basement club Genoa have sacked coach Thiago Motta and appointed former player Davide Nicola in his place, the Serie A club announced on Friday.

Motta, also a former Genoa player, took over two months ago, but was fired after the western port side lost 4-0 to Inter Milan in their last game before the winter break on December 21.

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