Fabio Capello
Fabio Capello
Fabio Capellois an Italian manager and a former professional footballer who was most recently the head coach of the Russia national team...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth18 June 1946
challenge champions favorites greatest meet munich possible quite win winning
Bayern Munich are, in my mind, the favorites to win the Champions League. It's quite possible that we'll meet Bayern in the final. I'd even say that Bayern are our greatest challenge to winning the Champions League.
chances created deserved great incredible mistake plenty pulled save win
We deserved the win even if it did come from a mistake by their keeper. He had an incredible night, we created plenty of chances but he just pulled off one great save after another.
good loss team win
We are doing well and the team is in good form. Today's win has nothing to do with the loss to Roma in the Cup.
both choose enjoyed good milan needed teams took win
We didn't choose to be cautious, but Milan needed the win and we didn't, so both teams took a different approach. We enjoyed some good moments, but Milan were more adventurous.
certainly game goal kick last lucky second winner
The second goal was a lucky ricochet and unfortunately the winner was practically the last kick of the game and certainly an avoidable incident.
beautiful league record winning
The most beautiful record was winning the league unbeaten with Milan,
both champions difficult goals league season seen start winning
You start the season with the goals of winning both the league and the Champions League. Once again, we've seen how difficult that it.
players step
When my players step on the pitch, they try not to underestimate their rivals,
gained lucky milan point thus travel
We gained one point over Inter, thus we are happy. We were lucky today, and overjoyed as we travel to Milan with a nine-point lead.
decisions motivate pull strings
You have to pull the right strings to motivate players. There are no untouchables. I tell the guys, 'Accept my decisions and everyone will get their chance.
against great lose squad
You can lose against a great squad like Bayern,
against air both fast good leave players teams
Both players are strong, tall, fast and good in the air and they can both do well even against teams that don't leave much space.
avoid best considered finish impose simply start surprises teams
We simply try to impose our own play from start to finish and this is the best way to avoid any surprises from the teams considered minnows.
despite ready red
We showed we are ready to advance, despite the red card.