AC Milan superstar Alessandro Costacurta has taken the first step in his managerial career, taking over Serie B side Mantova.

Mantova currently sit 13th on 13 points and after recently receiving his coaching badges, the 42 year old Costacurta will be tapping into those many years of experience for the Azzurri and AC Milan   winning the European Cup and Champions League FIVE times and the Italian league title seven times as he leds the Serie B club into the second half of the season.

Costacurta had been working at AC Milan as part of Carlo Ancelotti’s coaching staff.