A quick flick through the papers and we’ve stumbled across Fifa boss Sepp Blatter urging Fabio Capello to learn English.
The controversial Fifa president, who didn’t give Fab the warmest of receptions when he was unveiled as England boss, has warned the Italian to brush up on his English language skills if he is to turn our players into a footballing superpower once again.
Capello is bringing four assistants with him to the top job, but currently only one, Franco Baldini, is fluent in English.
An English coach, such as Alan Shearer, Stuart Pearce or Paul Ince, working alongside Capello and his team would surely improve communication between the management and the players








December 20th, 2007 at 9:05 pm
How about someone who’s played in England and Italy, worked with some of the current players as U21 boss and has plenty of England caps as well?
David Platt - it’s the future I tell’s you.