Apoel have announced that Italian Paolo Tramezzani is their  manager replacing Giorgos Kosti, who was in charge of the team for just a couple of weeks making the Italian the third manger for Apoel this season.

Tramezzani, 48,played for a number of Italian sides, most notably Inter Milan, while he also had a two-year spell at English side Tottenham Hotspur.

He began his coaching career in 2011 as assistant coach of the Albanian national team. He stayed there for six years before moving to Swiss side Lugano in 2016 where he stayed for one season leading them to a European finish the last team he managed was Sion.