( CNN ) -- The managerial merry-go-round has stopped for Roberto Mancini -- the Italian has been named as the new boss of Galatasaray . The man who failed to defend Manchester City 's Premier League title last season now faces the same task with the Turkish champions . The Istanbul based club have signed a three year deal with Mancini , who is expected to be at the helm for their Champions League group tie against Juventus on Wednesday . Mancini was sacked by Manchester City in May , a year to the day after guiding the club to its first title in nearly half a century . The trophies aside , his time at City is likely to be remembered for several rows with star players , most notably Carlos Tevez and Mario Balotelli . The Italian replaces former Fatih Terim , a defensive legend turned manager for Galatasaray , who failed to agree a new deal with the club .
Roberto Mancini has been named as the new manager of Milan . The Italian was sacked by Manchester City in May . Mancini replaces Fatih Ismail , who failed to sign a new contract with the Turkish champions .