Floriana FC have appointed former Italy World Cup winner Mauro Camoranesi as their new first-team coach.

Camoranesi will fill the void left by Italian coach Gianluca Atzori, who stepped down from his post as Floriana's head coach late last month.

“Floriana Football Club is delighted to announce the new Head Coach for the upcoming 2023/24 season – Mister Mauro Camoranesi,” the club said in a statement.

“Mister Camoranesi will now lead the club’s new technical project with the sole aim to help Floriana Football Club reach new heights, enhance the club’s winning mentality and create an electrifying chapter in the club’s history that will ignite passion and captivate our supporters.

Last month, Times of Malta had reported that talks between Floriana FC and Camoranesi were at an advanced stage and that the former Juventus winger was close to sealing a move to the Maltese club.

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