The agreement has now been found: Paulo Sousa will be the new manager of Ligue 1 side Bordeaux.
Formerly the coach of Fiorentina - who had also been brought to Rome in the event of Eusebio Di Francesco's sacking - the Portuguese 48-year-old is expected to arrive the French city tomorrow. At the scheduled appointment, the final details will be defined: the club are ready to present Sousa a three and a half year contract.