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The European Champion And The Nation Who Claims as Inventor of Modern Football
The Euro 2020 has completed after Donnaruma’s success to save Bukayo Saka penalty, who steps up as the fifth penalty taker for England. This title has ended the 53 years waiting to bring back the biggest trophy in European football to Rome. With this massive success, the world has giving much praise to the Italian allenatore, Roberto Mancini. The 56 years old man successfully re-build the Italian team after failing to qualify for the World Cup 2018. He builds the team from scratch after the leading player like Buffon and Pirlo retired from International football.
The result of Mancini’s works is stunning, not only winning this European championship, but the Gli Azzuri team also had 34 matches unbeaten with the last defeat back in September 2018. The future looks bright for Italy, their young talented goalkeeper, Gianluigi Donnarumma, became the best player in the tournament. The former Milan goalkeeper ended the tournament with three clean sheets, conceding only four goals in the entire tournament. He was solid between the stick for Italy throughout the campaign, played 719 minutes at the tournament, more than any other player.
The Italian squad has a perfect combination of experienced players, like Chiellini and Bonnuci, with young players such as Donnarumma and Chiesa. The…