
Giancarlo Rinaldi
Reporter at BBC
That guy who was writing about Calcio when Football Italia was on Channel 4 and never grew out of it. Books, Rigore! podcast & Football Italia website.
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football-italia.net | Giancarlo Rinaldi
There was a time when they were a rarity but United States players are starting to be much more common in Italy. Giancarlo Rinaldi casts an eye over how they performed for their respective clubs. When Alexi Lalas signed for Padova more than 30 years ago, it was something of a novelty. It has taken the best part of three decades for a real American revolution to happen in Serie A.
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football-italia.net | Giancarlo Rinaldi
If one country can lay claim to having the most surprisingly significant impact in Italy this season it is surely Scotland. Giancarlo Rinaldi grades the famous five who flourished around the peninsula. Football Italia Season Review – Winners and losers: All clubs ratedSomewhere up in footballing heaven, Johnny Moscardini must surely be looking down with a smile.
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yardbarker.com | Giancarlo Rinaldi
Billy Gilmour (Napoli) – 7.5/10 It was a slow burn start for the midfield schemer, but when he was asked to step up in a more regular role, he more than delivered. Many thought he might be no more than an understudy for Stan Lobotka but he emerged as a key contributor in his own right and another vital cog in the Scudetto march. If any player looked ideally suited to the more tactical climes of Serie A it is surely him.
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yardbarker.com | Giancarlo Rinaldi
Empoli 5.5/10 There was a time when they looked like they could really be a surprise package but their slump was pretty brutal and their descent was rapid. Their efforts to give young Italian talents were to be admired but it was not enough to keep them above water. Still, they found some more interesting prospects for us all to admire. Venezia 6/10 It was a bit of a miracle that they actually managed to get to the final day of the season with a shot at staying up.
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football-italia.net | Giancarlo Rinaldi
It proved to be an epic year for Italian football with drama, controversy and excitement at every turn. Giancarlo Rinaldi gives out the grades for all 20 teams in the top division this term. Say what you like about Serie A, it was not to be outdone for dramatic finishes this season. The Scudetto, European places and relegation matters all went down to the last day.
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Still disappointed after last night’s defeat for Fiorentina by Betis but the better team probably won over the two legs. I spoke to @LoreBetto who was at the Franchi at the full-time whistle with some thoughts https://t.co/DIPOLjEAJP

Voglio una terza finale di Conference! I want a third Conference final!

That long throw proved really effective…