Dionisi expected to continue as Watford boss

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Alessio Dionisi is expected to remain as Watford manager, despite the club being linked with former Romania boss Edward Iordanescu.

Dionisi was appointed in June on a two-year contract with the 46-year-old Italian becoming Watford's 12th permanent head coach since the end of the 2020-21 season.

They have lost nine of his 17 games in charge across all competitions, winning only four. However, they took four points from their final two Championship matches before the international break.

It has been reported, external Watford made contact with Iordanescu, who managed Romania from 2022 to 2024, but the BBC understands no change is expected before their game at Sheffield United on 21…