Basile replaces Diego Simeone and should sign the contract on Wednesday.
Alfio Basile has been appointed coach of Racing Club today, his manager Norberto Recassens informed. Basile comes to replace Diego Simeone and should sign the deal next Wednesday before being officially presented as the new trainer.
“I´ll be heading to Buenos Aires tomorrow to oversee the last details, small things that won’t jeopardize the negotiations. We can officially say Alfio is back in Racing,” Recassens told reporters.
Basile played for Racing during the sixties and had coached the team three times before. He is also known for coaching the national team.