Relegation-threatened Cremonese appoint Giampaolo as manager to replace Nicola

[p]Giampaolo, who was in charge at [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/cremonese/KUzfp5N3/"]Cremonese[/a] ‌in the third-tier in ⁠2015, ‌has previously managed the likes of [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/ac-milan/8Sa8HInO/"]​AC Milan[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/torino/MZFZnvX4/"]Torino[/a], and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/sampdoria/nJbCGx2U/"]Sampdoria[/a] in Serie A ​and last season guided [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/lecce/G8lYsMgU/"]Lecce[/a] to survival in the top ⁠flight.[/p][p]Cremonese ​began the season with an away win at Milan and lost just one of their ‌opening nine games to find themselves in the top half of the table. However, 11 defeats in 15 games without a win has them third from bottom and three points behind 17th ‌placed Lecce.[/p][image alt="Bottom of Serie A" id="978a1f5d-3705-4517-9b7e-38fee31c643d" credit-line="Flashscore" guid="08e6c53b-771f-4c8c-8a82-a37661e5943b" original-width="1200" original-height="1200" /][p]Nicola took charge in ​July on a two-year contract, but Monday's 4-1 home loss to fellow strugglers [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/fiorentina/Q3A3IbXH/"]Fiorentina[/a] spelt the end of his reign. Cremonese are away ⁠to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/parma/6DxlaxHN/"]⁠Parma[/a] on ‌Saturday.[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/cremonese-KUzfp5N3/parma-6DxlaxHN/?mid=raQOQz3m"]Follow that game with Flashscore.[/a][/p]