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	Roberto Donadoni - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Roberto Donadoni (born September 9, 1963 in Cisano Bergamasco, Province of Bergamo, Lombardy) is an Italian football (soccer) manager and former player.
		He was a pillar of the powerhouse AC Milan teams of the late 1980s and early 1990s and one of the pioneers of Major League Soccer, where he played two seasons for the NY/NJ MetroStars.
		Usually playing a left midfield role, Donadoni was a vital cog in a team that won five Serie A titles, three European Cups, three European Super Cups, and two Intercontinental Cups.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roberto_Donadoni (432 words)

	sport.iafrica.com \| today's news Former partners square up (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Roberto Donadoni and Carlo Ancelotti used to stand shoulder to shoulder in midfield for the legendary AC Milan team of the late 1980's and early 1990's, but on Sunday they will go head to head.
		Donadoni, who played 390 games for Milan between 1986 and 1999, admitted to feeling emotional about facing his former club for the first time.
		Donadoni's first game at the helm was a 3-1 victory at home to Messina last week which left Livorno in 13th place.
	sport.iafrica.com /news/405249.htm (565 words)

	Ten Years Ago: The failure of Roberto Donadoni - MetroStars / Red Bull New York - Major League Soccer
		Donadoni's Metro debut came on May 4th in the amazing Tampa Bay comeback game that will be given its own "Ten Years Ago" column later.
		Donadoni had two assists in his first game back, a 3:2 win over Dallas, and then had a terrific August, scoring three goals.
		Although he was a leader on the field, Roberto was a quiet one; a classy teammate that he was did not help much when vocal direction was needed.
	www.metrofanatic.com /mf/story.jsp?ID=3322 (745 words)

	channel4.com - Football Italia
		Donadoni played 63 times for Italy, making his debut after the 1986 World Cup in a 2-0 win over Greece.
		Possessing a wise footballing brain, Donadoni built up a telepathic understanding with Mauro Tassotti on the right-hand side and although his strength was going forward, he also understood his defensive responsibilities.
		Donadoni immediately became a fixture in the team under Azeglio Vicini and was part of the side which reached the semi-finals of Euro ‘88.
	www.channel4.com /sport/football_italia/memories/mm1994heroes.html (479 words)

	Donadoni quits Livorno - TalkSoccer.net \| Forum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Roberto Donadoni is no longer the Livorno boss after he handed in his resignation on Tuesday.
		Donadoni didn’t leave for Ascoli this morning with the rest of the squad ahead of the Serie A match on Wednesday night.
		donadoni, is one of the most respectful and kind players,and the same as a coach.
	www.talksoccer.net /forum/showthread.php?t=31664 (341 words)

	Football - Donadoni heads Italy boss race - Eurosport
		Roberto Donadoni has been installed as favourite to become Italy's new coach after Marcello Lippi announced he would quit on Wednesday.
		Donadoni, part of the Azzurri squad which finished third at Italia 90, has been out of work since being sacked by Livorno during the last Serie A season after falling out with the club's hierarchy despite the side performing well.
		Donadoni's fiercest challenge could come from Gentile, a living calcio legend for his part in the 1982 World Cup win and current under-21 coach.
	www.eurosport.co.uk /football/euro-2008-qualifying/2006-2007/sport_sto924645.shtml (357 words)

	channel4.com - Football Italia
		In 1970 they had Roberto Rosato of Milan.
		That is the biggest bond between Roberto Bettega and Alex Del Piero.
		Roberto Donadoni and Gianluca Zambrotta may favour the right-flank but there are distinct differences in their style and role for their respective Azzurri.
	www.channel4.com /sport/football_italia/memories/heroes.html (225 words)

	uefa.com - Football Europe - News & Features - News Specific (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Roberto Donadoni has resigned as coach of AS Livorno Calcio a day after being publicly criticised by club president Aldo Spinelli.
		In confirming his coach's decision to quit, Spinelli said: "Donadoni has chosen to resign and did not leave with the team for the game at Ascoli.
		Spinelli had spoken out about Donadoni's substitutions during Sunday's 2-2 home draw against FC Messina Peloro, when Livorno lost a two-goal advantage because of two late penalties.
	www.uefa.com /footballeurope/news/Kind=2/newsId=392307.html (211 words)

	BBC SPORT \| WORLD CUP \| Italy \| Donadoni remains positive
		However much a 1990 semi-final defeat must have cut through Stuart Pearce, it is unlikely to have compared to the despair of Roberto Donadoni.
		A veteran of 63 caps for the national side, Donadoni was a mainstay on the right side of Milan's midfield for over a decade.
		Fitness is something Donadoni regards as essential if progress is to be made in the Far East, and it is a quality which he believes the Azzurri have.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport3/worldcup2002/hi/team_pages/italy/newsid_1980000/1980305.stm (634 words)

	AC Milan Forums - A tribute to Roberto Donadoni
		Donadoni and Mancini(current inter coach) going for a 50-50 ball.
		Donadoni totally dummies mancini and sprints away with the ball.
		Nevertheless, the telepathic understanding between Tassotti and Donadoni is legendary.
	www.milanmania.com /forums/showthread.php?p=277652 (681 words)

	ESPNsoccernet - Europe - Former Italy star Donadoni quits as Livorno coach
		ROME, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Former AC Milan midfielder and Italy international Roberto Donadoni quit as coach of Livorno on Tuesday after he was publicly criticised by the Serie A club's president.
		The 42-year-old's decision was prompted by Aldo Spinelli's appearance on television show Il Processo di Biscardi on Monday, when he hit out at Donadoni, saying he had 'made a complete mess' of his tactics in Sunday's 2-2 draw with Messina.
		Donadoni, who began his coaching career at third division Lecco in 2001, guided Livorno to a ninth place finish in Serie A last season.
	soccernet.espn.go.com /news/story?id=357788&cc=5739&campaign=rss&source=soccernet (320 words)

	news - FOOTBALL EUROPE: Donadoni's Livorno dare to dream (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Tonight, AC Milan, the club Donadoni graced with such distinction for ten years of his playing career, winning five league titles and three European Champion Clubs' Cups, travel to the Armando Picchi stadium.
		Donadoni is not the only Milan old boy to make his mark at Livorno.
		Left-back Francesco Coco, considered the new Paolo Maldini when he made his Serie A debut with the Rossoneri aged 18, is finally playing regularly at this level after two dark seasons at FC Internazionale Milano in which he appeared only six times.
	www.noticias.info /Asp/aspComunicados.asp?nid=130578 (553 words)

	SI.com - Scorecard Daily - Soccer Truth & Rumors: April 5, 2006 - Wednesday April 5, 2006 9:51AM
		Should the Red Bulls falter, former MetroStar Roberto Donadoni could emerge as a candidate for the coaching position.
		Donadoni appeared to be developing into one of Italy's better coaches, but was fired by Livorno despite guiding the team to the verge of a UEFA Cup berth.
		Donadoni's dismissal caused an outcry in Italy, not only because he was regarded among the classiest of players as a member of the national team and AC Milan, but also because he was proving that a small, provincial club could compete with the traditional powers.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2006/scorecard/04/05/truth.rumors.soccer (681 words)

	Boston.com / Sports / Stars and gripes: Dispute keeping US off its stages
		Former MetroStars midfielder Roberto Donadoni rejoined Livorno as coach yesterday, replacing Franco Colomba.
		Donadoni, a former star for the Italian national team and AC Milan, took over following Livorno's 4-2 loss to Juventus Sunday.
		Inter supporters jeered coach Roberto Mancini and many began leaving Stadio Giuseppe Meazza as Obafemi Martins entered the match in the 87th minute.
	www.boston.com /sports/articles/2005/01/11/stars_and_gripes_dispute_keeping_us_off_its_stages?pg=2 (538 words)

	uefa.com
		Roberto Donadoni is back in football as Livorno coach (©Getty Images)
		Serie A side AS Livorno Calcio have parted company with coach Franco Colomba and appointed former Italian international Roberto Donadoni as his replacement.
		Former AC Milan midfield player Donadoni, who has signed a contract until 2006, coached Livorno in the 2002/03 campaign when they finished tenth in Serie B. The 41-year-old had been without a club since the start of last season, when he was sacked by Genoa 1893 after just three games in charge.
	www.uefa.com /news/newsId=272366,printer.htmx (154 words)

	CNN.com - Mazzone is appointed Livorno coach - Feb 7, 2006
		Donadoni quit earlier in the day after Livorno's president, Aldo Spinelli, criticised his tactics on Italian television show Il Processo di Biscardi.
		He is expected to make his first appearance on Livorno's bench on Wednesday when they play Ascoli in Serie A. Livorno are sixth in the standings with 38 points from 23 games, 24 points behind leaders Juventus.
		Spinelli said 42-year-old Donadoni had "made a complete mess" of his tactics in Sunday's 2-2 draw with Messina.
	www.cnn.com /2006/SPORT/football/02/07/italy.donadoni (420 words)

	MLS soccer: Donadoni powers MetroStars over Mutiny (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (Sunday, May 25, 1997) -- Midfielder Italian international Roberto Donadoni scored one goal and set up two others and Mike Sorber netted the game-winner with five minutes remaining to lead the New York/New Jersey MetroStars over the Tampa Bay Mutiny, 3-2, in front of 15,610 at rainy Giants Stadium today.
		The MetroStars equalized two minutes later when Donadoni, just outside the penalty area, sent a swerving free kick that Giovanni Savarese headed in from six yards.
		Donadoni’s first goal of the season gave the MetroStars a 2-1 advantage in the 27th minute.
	www.soccertimes.com /mls/1997/games/may25.htm (482 words)

	Soccer News February 2006
		Roberto Donadoni has quit as Livorno coach after the club's president Aldo Spinelli
		Donadoni has done a simply phenomenal job, leading an average quality team with no budget to 9th place last season and 6th place this season.
		Donadoni is second favourite to succeed Carlo Ancelotti as Milan coach next season behind another of the club's legends, Marco Van Basten.
	www.soccer-europe.com /Archives/News/2006/February1_8.html (2298 words)

	Livorno names Donadoni as new coach - Las Vegas Gambling - MY SPORTSBOOK
		The 41-year-old Donadoni, who signed an 18-month contract with the team, worked at the club two seasons ago during its Serie B campaign.
		Donadoni brings a host of experience to Livorno dating back to his playing days as a hard-nosed midfielder with Arrigo Sacchi's Milan squad in the late 1980s and into the 1990s.
		Donadoni, who also played two seasons with the MetroStars, never coached at a top flight level, but has experience on the bench with Serie B side Genoa.
	www.mysportsbook.net /news/sports_betting/81478.html (245 words)

	SI.com - Soccer - Livorno sacks coach Colomba, turns to Donadoni - Monday January 10, 2005 5:57PM
		The Tuscan team are in their first season in the top flight since 1949 and in a tight mid-table they are only six points behind sixth place AS Roma.
		The club said that Donadoni, who worked at the club during their Serie B campaign two seasons ago, had agreed an 18-month contract.
		The 41-year-old, who was part of Arrigo Sacchi's Milan team in the late 1980s and early 1990s has also worked as coach of Serie B side Genoa but this will be his first appointment in the top flight.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2005/soccer/01/10/livorno (187 words)

	The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 238 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Former AC Milan midfielder Roberto Donadoni masterminded Livorno's shock 1-0 win over the defending champions.
		Donadoni took over as coach of the Tuscany outfit earlier this month and found himself up against his old club for the first time.
		Corrado Colombo scored the only goal in the 28th minute for a gallant Livorno side who held AC Milan to a draw at the San Siro when the teams met on the first day of the season.
	www.thedailystar.net /2005/01/25/d50125042047.htm (529 words)

	Forza Azzurri Statistics, Clubs: Profiles M (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Roberto Donadoni was the first Azzurro player to play in Azzurro from a foreign club.
		Paolo Maldini is the all-time player who played most in Azzurro and the all-time Azzurro who lead most the Italian National Team as Captain.
		Amleto Frignani and Roberto Donandoni are two of only nine Azzurri who scored in the first minute of an azzurro match.
	www.homestead.com /forza_azzurri/clubs_prof_M.html (689 words)

	Atalanta B.C. - TheBestLinks.com - Football (soccer), Italy, Bergamo, Roberto Donadoni, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Atalanta B.C. Football (soccer), Italy, Atalanta, Bergamo, Roberto Donadoni...
		Atalanta BC (Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio, sometimes called Atalanta Bergamo) is an Italian football club based in Bergamo.
		But Atalanta has been proved to run a successful youth system, producing footballers like Roberto Donadoni, Alessio Tacchinardi, Ivan Pelizzoli, and Domenico Morfeo who have quickly been grabbed by the bigger clubs.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Atalanta_B.C..html (346 words)

	DONADONI QUITS LIVORNO \| News, Fixtures, Results, Match Reports, Stats (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The high-flying Tuscany outfit drew 2-2 on Sunday against Messina, a result that was unacceptable for club president Aldo Spinelli, who criticised Donadoni for being incapable of leading the team.
		Donadoni has received a lot of praise since taking over Livorno last season when the team were struggling.
		Veteran coach Carlo Mazzone is the favourite to succeed Donadoni.
	www.sportinglife.com /football/news/story_get.cgi?STORY_NAME=international_feed/06/02/07/SOCCER_Ita-Livorno.html (243 words)

	The Red&Black Forums - SERIE A thread
		The fact that he can't string together these moments in successive matches suggests that he is another who has the Inter curse bestowed upon him.
		Roberto Donadoni has been appointed as new tactician for Livorno.
		The club lies at bottom half of the serie a table (15th spot) with 20 points after 18 games played and the goal difference of -6.
	forum.acmilan-online.com /showthread.php?p=94379 (1694 words)

	ESPNsoccernet - Europe - The year of the kicked cat
		But as much as Del Neri had it coming since Zamparini complained about the defence last October, Roberto Donadoni's sacking at Livorno came straight out of the blue, or yellow if you look closely at team owner's Aldo Spinelli's lucky raincoat.
		The manager responded a few hours later by resigning in an honourable display of dignity, leaving the door open for veteran Carlo Mazzone to replace him and more or less keep Livorno in the same position it had been before.
		A coach who, unlike Donadoni, could see it coming was Serse Cosmi at Udinese.
	soccernet.espn.go.com /columns/story?id=360255&root=europe&cc=5739 (1054 words)

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