Makelele recruits Gibbs for Asteras Tripolis journey

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The Frenchman steps in to replace Milan Rastavac, following his dismissal.

Chelsea and Real Madrid hero Claude Makelele has been named new coach of Asteras Tripolis.AdvertisementAdvertisement

Makelele has served as assistant at PSG, technical director at Monaco, assistant coach at Swansea and coach at Bastia, Eupen and Chelsea Under-18. He had not coached since 2019.

The Greek club announced: "The French superstar, Mr. Claude Makélélé is the new coach of Asteras. His collaborators will be two other great personalities of football, Mr. Nigel Gibbs and Mr. Raphaël Fèvre.

"We welcome Mr. Claude Makélélé and his collaborators to our family and wish them every success."