Fabio Capello
Silvio Berlusconi and praised the 'order' left by General Franco. The FA may be
hoping he learns to keep his opinions to himself. By Cahal Milmo
A touchline philosopher
The blazerati of the Football Association are well known for their dislike of
controversy. In the past, rampant publicity over the personal affairs of England
managers has done little to endear them to the sport's mandarins.
So a disciplined, conservative Italian who attempts to shun the limelight, avoids late
nights and socialises outside football circles would appear to be their man. Yesterday,
Fabio Capello sat down for talks with FA bosses that are expected to result in him
being awarded a multi-million pound contract before Christmas.
A perfect match? Well, possibly. There's just one thing. The conservatism that makes
the61-year-old so appealing to some has for others, on occasion, gone just a little bit
too far. Capello you see has a habit of spouting forth with opinions on public life. And
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