Fabio Cannavaro quotes

Fabio Cannavaro is an Italian former professional footballer and current football manager. Widely regarded as one of the greatest defenders of his generation, he captained Italy to victory in the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He has received numerous awards, including the Ballon d’Or, and remains an influential figure in world football. Here are 6 of his quotes:

Cannavaro has that unmistakable presence as a leader and in my impression, is exactly like that tough and cool-headed defense he shows on the pitch. (Fabio Cannavaro)
Fabio Cannavaro was the best player of this World Cup. View quote
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Cannavaro is having a fantastic World Cup. He is without question the strongest defender at this tournament and the absolute number one in the world. View quote
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If Rio Ferdinand is worth £120,000 a week, Cannavaro is worth a hundred million a day. View quote
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Fabio being the first player presented has a special symbolic meaning, being that he is true number one with great leadership skills. We are convinced he will be a role model to help build a winning team. Upon arriving in Madrid, Cannavaro's first words demonstrated his pride, happiness, and satisfaction for joining such an admired Club. View quote
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I can't choose just one! Real Madrid only has great players. Raul, David Beckham, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Ronaldo... The one that impressed me the most after having actually played together is Cannavaro. He's sturdy and lithe and his attitude when he faces a match is exceptional too. I think he's the best center-back in the world. View quote
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