Stroppa: ‘Ends justify the means’
Giovanni Stroppa acknowledges Crotone were content to defend against Udinese, but ‘the ends justify the means.’ Just days after their first victory of the Serie A season, beating Spezia 4-1,…
Giovanni Stroppa acknowledges Crotone were content to defend against Udinese, but ‘the ends justify the means.’ Just days after their first victory of the Serie A season, beating Spezia 4-1,…
Giovanni Stroppa hopes history can repeat itself for Crotone after earning their first win of the season, beating Spezia 4-1. “The result came from the performance. We had to win,…
Giovanni Stroppa fully admits Crotone deserved the red card against Napoli, but his regrets are for how they played before the dismissal. The Squali are rock bottom and this 4-0…
Giovanni Stroppa admits Crotone ‘didn’t maintain the same standard’ of performance and became ‘demoralised’ after Bologna scored. The only goal of the game was scored in first half stoppages, as…
Crotone coach Giovanni Stroppa admits he wasn’t sure today’s game with Lazio would go ahead after flooding. ‘We were assured the situation was under control.’ Just hours before kick-off, there…
Crotone boss Giovanni Stroppa says he is happy as his side managed to keep a clean sheet. The newly promoted Serie A side held Torino to a 0-0 away draw…
Crotone coach Giovanni Stroppa is left with bitter regrets after Junior Messias wasted a massive opportunity to draw with Atalanta. ‘We had the chances.’ Luis Muriel got an early brace,…
Crotone are reportedly considering Roberto D’Aversa to replace Giovanni Stroppa, who must turn things around quickly to save his job at the Ezio Scida. The 4-2 defeat to Cagliari on…
Giovanni Stroppa believes Crotone have benefited from their self-isolation ahead of the trip to Cagliari. ‘We got to know each other better.’ It kicks off on Sunday at 11.30 GMT,…
Giovanni Stroppa was left feeling ‘regret’ after Crotone’s 1-1 draw with 10-man Juventus. ‘After their disallowed goal, we got a little scared.’ The Squali picked up their first point of…
Giovanni Stroppa said ‘a positive result’ against Juventus ‘could be decisive’ for Crotone but admitted their squad makes him ‘shudder’ even without Cristiano Ronaldo. Crotone have lost their first three…
Crotone coach Giovanni Stroppa insists his men ‘are on the right track’ and just need to be more clinical both in attack and defence after a 4-1 defeat to Sassuolo.…
Giovanni Stroppa hopes ‘the slaps in the face we received today can help wake us up’ after Crotone’s 4-1 defeat to Genoa. The newly-promoted side were comfortably beaten at Marassi,…
Crotone coach Giovanni Stroppa warns they are ‘running behind’ in preparations for tomorrow’s Serie A season opener against Genoa. It kicks off on Sunday at 14.00 UK time (13.00 GMT),…
Crotone coach Giovanni Stroppa warns ‘it’s basically a different sport’ stepping up from Serie B to the top flight. They earned promotion by finishing second in Serie B behind Benevento…
Crotone have secured promotion into Serie A and President Gianni Vrenna assures coach Giovanni Stroppa will remain. ‘It’s a victory for the team, the coach and the club.’ The side…
Serie B side Crotone have sacked Coach Giovanni Stroppa and replaced him with Massimo Oddo. Crotone only appointed Stroppa over the summer after their relegation from Serie A, but the…
Crotone have officially appointed former Italy midfielder Giovanni Stroppa as their new Coach. A statement on Crotone’s official website confirms Stroppa has signed a two-year contract with the club, with…
Crotone have reportedly found their new Coach, poaching Giovanni Stroppa from Foggia. Following their relegation to Serie B, the Calabrese are parting company with Walter Zenga. According to Sportitalia, he…