Gabriele Gravina, Chairman of the FIGC, spoke on the sidelines of the presentation of the 12th Bearzot Prize, organized by US Acli in collaboration with the Football Association, which this year will be awarded to Luciano Spalletti, technical of Napoli.
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“Spalletti reminds me of the first Sacchi and the Mancini of today”
"Spalletti he focuses a lot on the team and reminds me a lot of Arrigo Bags a few years ago and the Mancini of today.Is he the right coach for a national team?
Now let's leave him in Naples, where he's doing very well."
“Napoli has understood that the equation is not 'spend more, win more' but rationalising revenues and costs. This means great, great vision”.
“Champions? I hope that an Italian woman can get to the end”
On Napoli's exploit, “Spalletti deserves great credit – Gravina continued – but also Giuntoli and De Laurentiis”. Finally speaking about Italian women in Champions, the federal president said he hoped that “one of ours can get to the end”.
Article published on 21 February 2023 - 17:00