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Mancini, the right coach at the right time
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Opinion piece praising Mancini's impact on Italy after their Nations League performance, including a 3-0 win over France.
A commentary from Corriere dello Sport-Stadio's director praising Mancini's work as Italy manager. The piece highlights his achievements in the Nations League, including topping the group and defeating France 3-0, while restoring public enthusiasm for the national team.
The writer credits Mancini's courage in his tactical choices, his personality-driven approach, and his ability to inspire players like Pio (likely Esposito) and Cambiaghi. The commentary notes that Italy has earned four points against one of the world's strongest teams (France, ranked third) despite lacking their technical quality.
It acknowledges that Mancini has not yet won a trophy but has convinced everyone of his suitability for the role, even as uncertainty looms about potential changes in Italy's federation leadership by December.
Summary by MatchPal from the original report at corrieredellosport.it. Reporting and images belong to the source.
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