"I'm so happy, I can't wait to start," Sannino told reporters on Monday after Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini announced the 55-year-old would replace Bortolo Mutti.
No contract has yet been signed by Zamparini and his new coach-elect.
Palermo, who have a sizeable fan base, flirted with relegation last season.
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