Liverani handed job at Genoa

Genoa have confirmed that former Serie A midfielder Fabio Liverani has been handed a coaching job in the club’s youth sector.

Genoa have confirmed that former Serie A midfielder Fabio Liverani has been handed a coaching job in the club’s youth sector.

The ex-playmaker has been appointed as boss of the outfit’s Allievi Regionali B team and will be assisted by Fabio Barabino.

The Roman, born in April 1976, left the Italian top flight as a player in the summer after ending his three-year stint at Palermo.

A winner of three Italian caps, Liverani also played for Perugia, Lazio and Fiorentina in the Italian First Division.

As a player, Liverani won the Coppa Italia with Lazio in the 2003-04 campaign.