Bologna consider sacking Tedesco with Pioli and Motta linked as replacement

Bologna consider sacking Tedesco with Pioli and Motta linked as replacement Domenico Tedesco’s position at Bologna is in danger, with the club weighing up whether to make a change after the poor start to his tenure. According to Calciomercato , citing Matteo Moretto, the Rossoblu hierarchy are actively considering dismissing the coach, with a decision expected shortly. Were it to happen, it would be the second managerial change of this Serie A season after Fabio Grosso’s exit at Fiorentina, who turned back to Paolo Vanoli. NAPLES, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 13: Giovanni Di Lorenzo of SSC Napoli battles for possession with Arthur Theate during the Serie A match at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on September 13, 2026 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images) One point from four games for Bologna as pressure mounts on Tedesco The numbers make grim reading. Bologna have taken a single point from four matchdays, a return matched only by Parma, Monza and Genoa, having lost to Lazio, Atalanta and most recently Napoli at the Maradona . Their sole point came in a draw with Sassuolo on matchday three. Just two goals have been scored all season, both against the Neroverdi through Roberto Piccoli and Artem Dovbyk, with five conceded at the other end. TURIN, ITALY – MARCH 09: Thiago Motta, Head Coach of Juventus, looks on prior to the Serie A match between Juventus and Atalanta at the Allianz Stadium on March 09, 2025 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images) Three names have been linked with the job should Bologna pull the trigger: former Milan and Fiorentina boss Stefano Pioli, ex-Bologna coach Thiago Motta, and Raffaele Palladino.