Deutsch Englisch Uebersetzunglip balmRoma confirmed on Monday that they had accepted Ranieri's resignation after meeting
Ranieri, who managed Chelsea from 2000 to 2004, took over at the Italian club in September 2009 and guided the Giallorossi to second place in the league last season as well as the Coppa Italia final.
Ranieri's resignation is an act of great responsibility and dignity
Italy national team coach Cesare Prandelli
But the club is up for sale, with American consortium DiBenedetto currently in a 30-day period for exclusive talks to buy the club, and Ranieri had not been offered an extension to his contract, which was due to expire at the end of June.