BREAKING: Di Matteo takes over at Aston Villa
The Villains’ twitter feed confirmed the news this morning.
We’re delighted to announce that Roberto Di Matteo is our new manager. Details: https://t.co/DZuUWBUJFO pic.twitter.com/RtsaVZLIo6
— Aston Villa FC (@AVFCOfficial) June 3, 2016
The former Chelsea and Lazio star said that it was "wonderful honour for me to become manager of this great football club and I'm looking forward to the challenge of taking Aston Villa back to its rightful place."
He takes over his second Midlands club, having led West Bromwhich Albion to promotion back in 2010, having led MK Dons to the League One Playoff Semi-Finals the previous season.
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