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Baldini: ‘The problem in Italian football isn’t the youth, it’s the directors’

Italy Under-21 coach Silvio Baldini has blamed club directors, not young players, for the struggle of homegrown talent to break through in Serie A. According to ANSA , Baldini was speaking on the sidelines of the Scopigno and Pulici awards ceremony at CONI’s Salone d’Onore in Rome. “Why can’t young players break through? The problem is the directors, not the young players,” he said. “The raw material isn’t the problem.

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