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4 unusual facts about Fabio Capello


Anthony Kleanthous

It was opened as a centre of footballing excellence on 15 December by Fabio Capello and Sir Trevor Brooking.

Mario Carrillo

He always spends long hours study next match rivals, hence gaining the nickname of "Capello", in reference to Italian head coach Fabio Capello's skills.

Russian Football Union

Fabio Capello, the former England manager has agreed to become the Russia national team's new coach.

The Hive Stadium

A new training ground and centre of excellence for Barnet F.C., named The Hive, was opened at the site by Trevor Brooking and Fabio Capello in 2009.


San Canzian d'Isonzo

It is also the birthplace of Italian footballer and former England manager Fabio Capello.

Scott Parker

On 11 May 2010, Parker was revealed to be among manager Fabio Capello's 30-man preliminary squad list for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Telê Santana

In those same two seasons, São Paulo also claimed the world club title in Tokyo, beating first Johan Cruyff's FC Barcelona and then Fabio Capello's A.C. Milan.


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Tom Huddlestone

In May 2010, Fabio Capello announced that Huddlestone would be in his preliminary World Cup squad of 30 players.