CONI, Buonfiglio to Sky Sport: "Kimi is the son we'd all want. Football needs programmes"

CONI president Buonfiglio calls for long-term planning in Italian football and praises young talent Kimi Antonelli.

CONI president Luciano Buonfiglio spoke to Sky Sport about several issues affecting Italian football. On the FIGC commissioning, he stated that regulations should have been respected. Regarding the future of Italian football, Buonfiglio expressed his desire for a medium to long-term programme based on projects rather than individual names. He also praised young player Kimi Antonelli, calling him "the son everyone would want to have". The interview also touched on Italy's upcoming Olympic Games participation, with Buonfiglio noting that winning requires first qualifying for the Games.