Parma Part Ways with Manager Carlos Cuesta
The club said the move was mutual after discussions and will have its coaching staff lead training until a replacement is named.
- On Sunday, Parma Calcio announced a mutual agreement to part company with manager Carlos Cuesta, stating the parties no longer shared conditions to continue their sporting project.
- The 31-year-old Spaniard joined Parma in June 2025 on a two-year contract after serving as an assistant at Arsenal under Mikel Arteta, becoming the Italian league's youngest coach.
- Despite securing their first league victory—a 2-1 win over Genoa last weekend—Parma sits 15th in the Serie A standings with four points. Cuesta wrote on Instagram he 'gave my all' during his tenure.
- The club's coaching staff will lead training during the international break with no immediate replacement named. Parma faces champion Inter Milan on Oct. 10 following the break.
- Cuesta's departure marks the third coaching change in Serie A this season, following similar moves at Fiorentina and Bologna as clubs show increasing impatience with underperforming projects.
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Parma part ways with manager Carlos Cuesta
ROME, Sept 27 : Carlos Cuesta has left his role as Parma manager, the Serie A club said in a statement on Sunday, describing the move as a "shared decision."Following discussions between the club and the manager, "it was agreed that the conditions no longer existed between the parties to continue the professi
No one expected it. Especially since after the victory against Venice, his bench seemed to have returned immediately to safety. And instead, no: Carlos Cuesta is no longer the coach of Parma. But not for an exemption, and therefore not for a unilateral decision: after the extension of last summer, the parties decided [...] The article Parma says goodbye to Cuesta: the bench jumps to surprise after the victory against Venice comes from Il Fatto Q…
The club has reported that the decision has been made by mutual agreement after "the necessary conditions for continuity have ceased to exist"
The club: "There are no more prerequisites for the development of the sports project"
As a surprise, Parma's coach quits his contract with the ducals after five days of the championship. Emilians are in 15th place with 4 points. Gilardino and D'Aversa in pole for the replacement
Despite the victory in the last match against Genoa, Carlos Cuesta will no longer be at the lead of Parma. (ANSA)
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