The departure of Rino Gattuso after the Azzurri’s World Cup heartache has put an improbable figure in the hot seat. Giancarlo Rinaldi looks at the man in charge of La Nazionale until a long-term appointment is found.
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I like this guy! Never forget that Bearzot was the U-23 coach as well and we all know how that went when he took the Sr team. Maybe Italy needs this instead of experience for the reboot. Let’s see how he does in the two friendlies. Let’s see some of his kids from U21 set up. The results of these matches do not matter. I want to see our kids now and do not care otherwise!