Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Arrigo Sacchi: there are too many 'blacks' in Italian youth teams


Former AC Milan and Italy coach claims he is not racist but fears Italy is 'losing its identity' because of too many 'coloured' players.

Sacchi, a renowned football coach and innovator who notably helped Milan to back-to-back European Cups in 1989 and 1990, was speaking at an awards ceremony in Montecatini Terme on Monday evening.

According to a website report on La Gazzetta dello Sport, the 68-year-old Sacchi used the occasion to hit out at the number of non-native Italians involved in the lower ranks of Italian football .... http://www.telegraph.co.uk