Del Piero offered coaching role?

Alessandro Del Piero could be set for his first coaching role at Sydney FC, according to reports.

Sport Mediaset claim that the striker will sign a new deal with the Australian outfit in the summer, that will include him going from forward to player-Coach.

It is claimed that with his current deal expiring in June, there are several sides willing to offer the Italian one last chance.

Alessandro Del Piero could be set for his first coaching role at Sydney FC, according to reports.

Sport Mediaset claim that the striker will sign a new deal with the Australian outfit in the summer, that will include him going from forward to player-Coach.

It is claimed that with his current deal expiring in June, there are several sides willing to offer the Italian one last chance.

However, the Sky Blues are desperate to keep the former Juventus man at the club, and will offer him his first coaching role as a result.