On January 24, Watford officially announced that manager Ranieri has left the post. Ranieri has been in charge of Watford for less than four months, leading the team in 14 games with a record of 2 wins, 1 draw and 11 losses, including 13 Premier League games, 2 wins, 1 draw and 10 losses, only seven points, only wins over Everton and Manchester United.
On 5 October 2021, the 69-year-old Ranieri took on a two-year contract as Watford manager, and on 16 October, Ranieri made his debut, and Watford lost 5-0 at home to Liverpool.
in Ashin