FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio came to the defence of Azzurri Coach Antonio Conte, saying that 'he works for the good of everyone'.
The controversy surrounding Claudio Marchisio's injury – which recent reports suggest may have been overblown – compelled the FIGC chief to step in.
FIGC President Carlo Tavecchio came to the defence of Azzurri Coach Antonio Conte, saying that 'he works for the good of everyone'.
The controversy surrounding Claudio Marchisio's injury – which recent reports suggest may have been overblown – compelled the FIGC chief to step in.
After the heated exchanges between Conte and Fiat Group President John Elkann, Tavecchio released a statement to Ansa.
“Because of an unfortunate accident, a whole case has been mounted that disturbs the Azzurri's national team.
“Antonio Conte is a great professional, who works for the good of all of Italian football.”