Fiorentina sack Grosso after three straight Serie A losses

The Viola's nightmare start to the season has cost the coach his job just weeks into the campaign.

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What happened. Fiorentina have sacked coach Fabio Grosso after losing their opening three Serie A games of the season, with reports of tension with director Fabio Paratici.

• Grosso was appointed in the summer after impressive spells at Sassuolo.
• The team also won 4-1 in the Coppa Italia against Benevento.
• It's the second consecutive season Fiorentina have fired their coach early.

The search for a replacement is underway ahead of their trip to Venezia on September 11.

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