It's now official: Eusebio Di Francesco is the new Roma coach. It's the giallorosso club that has made it official on their website:
"AS Roma are delighted to confirm the appointment of Eusebio Di Francesco as the club’s new head coach".
“I am extremely happy to be able to return to Roma, to coach a club that has always meant a lot to me,” Di Francesco said. “I am grateful to President Pallotta and all the directors for this opportunity."
There's also Palotta's declaration: "When we sat down to discuss the ideal candidate for the role of Roma coach, we wanted someone who could come in and get the very best out of our first team players and also help bring through some of the great young talent coming out of our academy”.