الجمعة، 2 ديسمبر 2016

Ranieri, Santos and Zidane in the running to be The Best



fifa.noJSVideoMessage The three nominees for The Best FIFA Men’s Coach Award have been revealed, with 2016’s two fairytale stories represented alongside a novice coach on the final shortlist. Leicester City’s Claudio Ranieri, Portugal coach Fernando Santos and Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane make up the coaching trio, as the list of names is trimmed from ten to three, with one to be honoured as The Best in Zurich on Monday 9 January.
Leicester City’s underdog story, a first top flight title in the club’s 130-year history after being rank-outsiders with odds of 5000-1 at the season’s start, captured the imagination of the footballing world this year. At the helm was the Italian mastermind Ranieri who himself had never won a top flight league title in a near-30 year coaching career before Leicester’s unlikely triumph. Hitting the front early on, and only ever dropping as low as sixth thanks to a run of form powered by a team of seeming misfits, the Foxes ended up winning the English ..

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