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SUPER SACCHI

ROBERT J WILSON LOOKS AT HOW ITALIAN MASTERMIND ARRIGO SACCHI TRANSFORMED THE WAY 4-4-2 WAS PLAYED AND LED AC MILAN TO GLORIOUS SUCCESS...

Kings of Europe: AC Milan owner Silvio Berlusconi holds the European Cup and is flanked by Arrigo Sacchi and some of his stars

ARRIGO Sacchi not only completely transformed Italian football, but the inspiration of his AC Milan sides continues to influence the world’s top coaches.
Fondly nicknamed ‘The Prophet of Fusignano’, Pep Guardiola, Jupp Heynckes and Jurgen Klopp are just three of his most devoted pupils.
This was the Mi...

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