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Jorge Sampaoli has officially been named Argentina’s new manager.


The former Sevilla boss has put pen to paper on a five-year contract with the Albiceleste and was presented on Thursday evening at the Argentina Football Association (AFA) headquarters in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires.

“This is a dream come true, one that I had desired for some time. I always admired this place,” Sampaoli said at his unveiling.

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“I thank the [AFA] president [Claudio Tapia] for his patience.

“The contract is through to the 2022 World Cup. I hope we can do something important for Argentine people.”

Sampaoli replaces Edgardo Bauza, who was sacked on April 10 after eight months in chage.

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Argentina have reached three straight major tournament finals under their previous managers, beginning with the 2014 World Cup in Brazil and lost all three.

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