Ashley Cole appointed manager of Italian Serie B side Cesena

By Akpo Esco

Former Chelsea Legend Ashley Cole is set to begin his managerial career in Italian division B league with Cecena.

 This marks the first senior head coaching role for the 45-year-old former England international.

Cesena currently sits 8th in Serie B after 30 games. He replaces Michele Mignani, who was sacked on Saturday, March 14, 2026, following a run of poor result