Serie A Sackings: Record 4 Coaches Fired Since 2000

Four Serie A managers have been sacked after just six rounds of the 2026-27 season, a record start to a campaign since at least 2000, according to Opta.

Venezia became the latest club to make a change on 13 October, when they announced Giovanni Stroppa’s departure. His side are bottom of the table without a point, and the club has yet to name a successor.

Fiorentina were the first to act. They parted company with Fabio Grosso on 6 September after three matches, with the team bottom and pointless. Paulo Vanoli replaced him.

Bologna sacked Domenico Tedesco on 16 September following the fourth round. They had taken one point and sat 16th.

Parma then dismissed Carlos Cuesta on 27 September after the fifth round. They had slipped to 15th with four points, and Alberto Gilardino took over.