Claudio Ranieri Was Leicester City's Second Choice After Another Premier League Manager

Published on: 04 May 2016

As Leicester City's board pondered on Nigel Pearson's successor after he steered them to one of the Premier League's greatest ever relegation escapes, Claudio Ranieri was probably at the lowest point in his managerial career when he was sacked by Greece after losing to the lowly Faroe Islands. His appointment wasn't met with any great enthusiasm, probably best epitomised by Leicester legend Gary Lineker's less than warm tweet after news of Ranieri's appointment. Claudio Ranieri? Really? — Gary...

Source: 90min.com

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