Sarri leaves Lazio for second time by mutual consentImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Maurizio Sarri spent one season at Chelsea in 2018-19, winning the Europa League with the Premier League clubByLorraine McKennaBBC Sport JournalistPublished41 minutes agoLazio head coach Maurizio Sarri has left the Italian club by mutual consent after one year in charge.The 67-year-old former Chelsea manager returned for a second spell as Lazio boss last summer, after previously spending three years with the Serie A side from 2021 to 2024.
But following a ninth-placed league finish this season and a 2-0 Coppa Italia final defeat by Inter Milan, Lazio confirmed they had parted ways with Naples-born Sarri.
“S.S. Lazio announces that a mutual agreement has been reached to terminate the contracts of head coach Maurizio Sarri and his coaching staff,” the statement read.
The club also posted a video on X with the caption: “Thank you for everything, Commander.”