Leicester City legend is reportedly considering a management comeback, despite announcing his retirement from the sport. It’s a move that has generated lots of excitement among fans, as the man who strategies one of the most extraordinary accomplishments in the Premier League might be coming back.

Ranieri successfully registered his name amongst all-time greats when he lead Leicester City to a miraculous and extraordinary Premier League title in the 2015-16 season, defying odds of 5,000-1. That achievement alone solidly carved his place in football history and made him a cherished figure for the fans of Leicester. As the manager who led a ‘midget’ club to the apex of the English football, he became a symbol of toughness, determination and also known for his tactical brilliance.

In the season that followed the success of Leicester’s fairytale title, Ranieri stuck with the Foxes, Maneuvering the hardship of a less impressive homely campaign while also leading an unexpected run in the UEFA Champions League. Despite the struggles, his dedication, loyalty and toughness to Leicester further captivated him to supporters. In 2017 the club’s final say to part ways with him was met with extensive criticism. Fans and former players alike voiced their concern, with many feeling that his dismissal was unjust to his efforts and sacrifices to which he rendered plus all he had accomplished.

So, the 73-year-old may be about to write a new chapter in his storied career just some months after his retirement. Ranieri is in talks over a potential return to Roma according to a reporter, which is found to be another club close to his heart. This is where he began his professional career as a player the Italian capital, plus he has already managed Roma twice. A possible third tenure, sources suggest on a caretaker basis, would give him the open space to finally secure the table settings with his beloved hometown team, something that has evaded him this far.

From a Leicester view point, some fans may wish he was in debate for a return to the King Power Stadium. Steve Cooper the current serving manager has faced early challenges, with just two league wins to his name, leading to grumblings of unhappiness among the Foxe’s. The return of Ranieri’s alone would surely bring back memories of Leicester’s golden era and could activate the fan base.

Ranieri’s continued enthusiasm for football is admirable even at the announcement of his recent retirement perhaps was premature, given his obvious love for the game. Football enthusiasts worldwide would be delighted to see him return, adding another golden era to his legacy. Whatever happens, Ranieri deserves a finale for his effortless contributions to the sport, a final dazzling display of the same enchanting energy that cemented his legendary status.