Carlo Ancelotti reportedly agrees deal to become new Everton manager
Carlo Ancelotti has reportedly agreed deal to become the next manager of Premier League side Everton after he agreed personal terms with the club's chiefs.
Since he left Serie A side Napoli, Carlo Ancelotti has been linked with a move to the Premier League with Arsenal also reported to be interested in hiring him.
Arsenal chiefs are looking for a permanent manager following the exit of Spaniard Unai Emery who was thrown out because of poor form of run at the Emirates stadium.
But it now appears that 60-year-old Carlo Ancelotti is not interested in becoming Arsenal manager, but has instead chosen to move to Everton.
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According to the report on Sky Sports, Everton chiefs and Carlo Ancelloti have agreed deal after he arrived England on Monday, December 16, and the club could announce him soon.
Ancelotti, who was sacked as Napoli manager last week, emerged as a primary target for Everton's majority shareholder Farhad Moshiri.
He is expected to be on ground for Everton's Carabao Cup quarter-final against Leicester City on Wednesday night, December 18.
Carlo Ancelotti is not a new man in the Premier League as he has previously handled Chelsea and even won titles with the Blues.
Meanwhile, Everton are currently occupying 16th position on the Premier League standings with 18 points after 17 games played.
Earlier, Legit.ng had reported how Carlo Ancelotti arrived London in a bid to become Arsenal or Everton's new manager.
The Gunners have been without a coach since Unai Emery was axed while the Toffees are also facing the same challenges when they showed Marco Silva the exit door.
On the other hand, Ancelotti was sacked by Serie A side Napoli despite booking their qualification into the next round of the Champions League.
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Source: Legit.ng
