Union Saint-Gilloise not had a coach following the departure of Alexander Blessin. This has been the case since this Sunday with the hiring of Sébastien Pocognoli.
Union Saint-Gilloise is used to shocking with its coaches. This time, it’s the title of Sebastian Pocognoli who got here out of the hat of the Unionist leaders. At 36, he returns to the Union the place he began as a coach three years in the past. He’ll take cost of the group in coaching within the Netherlands from Monday. He has signed a two-year contract.
The previous left-back can have his work lower out for him with the membership, which has loved three nice seasons since returning to the elite and profitable the Belgian Cup this 12 months.
Pocognoli had moved from Customary to Union in 2020 and ended his profession at Union. Poco gained the 1B title at Union and have become the coach of the U21s the next season. The participant is subsequently not unknown to Saint-Gilles.
Throughout the 2022-23 season, he was the coach of Racing’s U18s earlier than taking cost of the U18s of the nationwide staff. Now it is time for an enormous problem with the Union.