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Fabio Capello | PERSON

 

Fabio Capello (born 18 June 1946) is an Italian football manager and former professional player. He is the current manager of the England national football team, having started the role in January 2008 after the dismissal of Steve McClaren, and is the second foreigner to have managed the England side, the other being McClaren's predecessor, Swedish manager Sven-Goran Eriksson.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 18: Fabio Cappello, coach of England looks on ahead of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 second leg match between Fulham and Juventus at Craven Cottage on March 18, 2010 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 18: Fabio Cappello, coach of England looks on ahead of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 second leg match between Fulham and Juventus at Craven Cottage on March 18, 2010 in London, England.

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England national soccer team coach  Fabio Capello and his wife Laura  arrives for the Laureus Awards with his wife in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Wednesday March 10, 2010.

England national soccer team coach Fabio Capello and his wife Laura arrives for the Laureus Awards with his wife in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Wednesday March 10, 2010.

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South African President Jacob Zuma, right, shakes hand with England soccer manager Fabio Capello, left, after signing a blackboard declaring support for the 1Goal campaign, which aims to provide more educational opportunities to children in less developed countries, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. South Africa's President is in the British capital for a three-day state visit expected to focus on the upcoming World Cup among other issues.

South African President Jacob Zuma, right, shakes hand with England soccer manager Fabio Capello, left, after signing a blackboard declaring support for the 1Goal campaign, which aims to provide more educational opportunities to children in less developed countries, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. South Africa's President is in the British capital for a three-day state visit expected to focus on the upcoming World Cup among other issues.

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South African President Jacob Zuma, left, and England soccer manager Fabio Capello, right, react after the Zuma kicked a soccer ball from the penalty spot during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. Zuma has pressed Britain to loosen European Union sanctions on Zimbabwe, which he said are limiting the effectiveness of that country's power-sharing government.

South African President Jacob Zuma, left, and England soccer manager Fabio Capello, right, react after the Zuma kicked a soccer ball from the penalty spot during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. Zuma has pressed Britain to loosen European Union sanctions on Zimbabwe, which he said are limiting the effectiveness of that country's power-sharing government.

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South Africa's President Jacob Zuma, left, kicks the ball from the penalty spot watched by England soccer manager Fabio Capello, second left, English FA Chairman Lord Triesman, second right, and former England soccer player John Barnes, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. South Africa's President is in the British capital for a three-day state visit expected to focus on the upcoming World Cup among other issues.

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma, left, kicks the ball from the penalty spot watched by England soccer manager Fabio Capello, second left, English FA Chairman Lord Triesman, second right, and former England soccer player John Barnes, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. South Africa's President is in the British capital for a three-day state visit expected to focus on the upcoming World Cup among other issues.

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South Africa's President Jacob Zuma, left, kicks the ball from the penalty spot watched by England soccer manager Fabio Capello, second left, English FA Chairman Lord Triesman, second right, and former England soccer player John Barnes, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. South Africa's President is in the British capital for a three-day state visit expected to focus on the upcoming World Cup among other issues.

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma, left, kicks the ball from the penalty spot watched by England soccer manager Fabio Capello, second left, English FA Chairman Lord Triesman, second right, and former England soccer player John Barnes, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. South Africa's President is in the British capital for a three-day state visit expected to focus on the upcoming World Cup among other issues.

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South Africa's President Jacob Zuma, left, kicks the ball from the penalty spot watched by England soccer manager Fabio Capello, second left, English FA Chairman Lord Triesman, second right, and former England soccer player John Barnes, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. South Africa's President is in the British capital for a three-day state visit expected to focus on the upcoming World Cup among other issues.

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma, left, kicks the ball from the penalty spot watched by England soccer manager Fabio Capello, second left, English FA Chairman Lord Triesman, second right, and former England soccer player John Barnes, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. South Africa's President is in the British capital for a three-day state visit expected to focus on the upcoming World Cup among other issues.

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South Africa President Jacob Zuma, second from left, and his wife Tobeka Madiba Zuma, third from right, pose with the FA Cup with Football Association Chairman Lord Triesman, third from left, England soccer manager Fabio Capello, second from right, former England soccer player John Barnes, left, and South Africa soccer team captain Aaron Mokoena, right, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. Zuma told reporters at Wembley Stadium that South Africa was "ready, if not more than ready" to host the World Cup.

South Africa President Jacob Zuma, second from left, and his wife Tobeka Madiba Zuma, third from right, pose with the FA Cup with Football Association Chairman Lord Triesman, third from left, England soccer manager Fabio Capello, second from right, former England soccer player John Barnes, left, and South Africa soccer team captain Aaron Mokoena, right, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. Zuma told reporters at Wembley Stadium that South Africa was "ready, if not more than ready" to host the World Cup.

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South African President Jacob Zuma, center left, walks down the stadium steps with Football Association Chairman, Lord Triesman, center foreground, and England soccer manager Fabio Capello, right, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. Zuma told reporters at Wembley Stadium that South Africa was "ready, if not more than ready" to host the World Cup.

South African President Jacob Zuma, center left, walks down the stadium steps with Football Association Chairman, Lord Triesman, center foreground, and England soccer manager Fabio Capello, right, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. Zuma told reporters at Wembley Stadium that South Africa was "ready, if not more than ready" to host the World Cup.

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England's manager Fabio Capello reacts during an international soccer match against Egypt at Wembley stadium in London, Wednesday, March 3, 2010.

England's manager Fabio Capello reacts during an international soccer match against Egypt at Wembley stadium in London, Wednesday, March 3, 2010.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 03:  Fabio Capello manager of England and goalkeeping coach Ray Clemenece look on prior to the International Friendly match between England and Egypt at Wembley Stadium on March 3, 2010 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 03: Fabio Capello manager of England and goalkeeping coach Ray Clemenece look on prior to the International Friendly match between England and Egypt at Wembley Stadium on March 3, 2010 in London, England.

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England's soccer manager Fabio Capello reacts at a press conference in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. England are due to play a friendly international soccer match against Egypt on Wednesday, March 3.

England's soccer manager Fabio Capello reacts at a press conference in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. England are due to play a friendly international soccer match against Egypt on Wednesday, March 3.

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England's John Terry, left, listens to manager Fabio Capello, right, during a training session in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. England play a friendly international soccer match against Egypt on Wednesday, March 3.

England's John Terry, left, listens to manager Fabio Capello, right, during a training session in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. England play a friendly international soccer match against Egypt on Wednesday, March 3.

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England's soccer manager Fabio Capello reacts during a training session in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. England play a friendly international match against Egypt on Wednesday, March 3.

England's soccer manager Fabio Capello reacts during a training session in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. England play a friendly international match against Egypt on Wednesday, March 3.

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England's former captain John Terry, left,  is watched by Fabio Capello, foreground in red coat, during a training session in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. England are due to play a friendly international soccer match against Egypt on Wednesday, March 3.

England's former captain John Terry, left, is watched by Fabio Capello, foreground in red coat, during a training session in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. England are due to play a friendly international soccer match against Egypt on Wednesday, March 3.

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England's soccer manager Fabio Capello arrives for a training session in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. England are due to play a friendly international match against Egypt on Wednesday, March 3.

England's soccer manager Fabio Capello arrives for a training session in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. England are due to play a friendly international match against Egypt on Wednesday, March 3.

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England's soccer manager Fabio Capello reacts during a training session in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. England are due to play a friendly international match against Egypt on Wednesday, March 3.

England's soccer manager Fabio Capello reacts during a training session in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. England are due to play a friendly international match against Egypt on Wednesday, March 3.

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England's soccer manager Fabio Capello, right, watches John Terry, left, and David Beckham, center, during a training session in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. England are due to play a friendly international match against Egypt on Wednesday, March 3.

England's soccer manager Fabio Capello, right, watches John Terry, left, and David Beckham, center, during a training session in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. England are due to play a friendly international match against Egypt on Wednesday, March 3.

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England soccer manager Fabio Capello reacts as he looks on from the stand before the start of English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea and  Manchester City at Stamford Bridge, London, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

England soccer manager Fabio Capello reacts as he looks on from the stand before the start of English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea and Manchester City at Stamford Bridge, London, Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010. 20 7864 9121 or EMAIL info@football-dataco.com FOR DETAILS.

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FILE -This is a Jan. 21, 2008 file of England international soccer player Wayne Bridge and Vanessa Perroncel. Bridge is refusing to play for England in the wake of John Terry's alleged affair with the defender's former partner Vanessa Perroncel. Bridge said in a statement Thursday Feb. 25, 2010, that his presence in the World Cup squad could cause friction, leaving coach Fabio Capello with potential problems filling the left back position.

FILE -This is a Jan. 21, 2008 file of England international soccer player Wayne Bridge and Vanessa Perroncel. Bridge is refusing to play for England in the wake of John Terry's alleged affair with the defender's former partner Vanessa Perroncel. Bridge said in a statement Thursday Feb. 25, 2010, that his presence in the World Cup squad could cause friction, leaving coach Fabio Capello with potential problems filling the left back position.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 18: Fabio Cappello, coach of England looks on ahead of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 second leg match between Fulham and Juventus at Craven Cottage on March 18, 2010 in London, England.

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 18: Fabio Cappello, coach of England looks on ahead of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 second leg match between Fulham and Juventus at Craven Cottage on March 18, 2010 in London, England.

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England national soccer team coach  Fabio Capello and his wife Laura  arrives for the Laureus Awards with his wife in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Wednesday March 10, 2010.

England national soccer team coach Fabio Capello and his wife Laura arrives for the Laureus Awards with his wife in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Wednesday March 10, 2010.

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South African President Jacob Zuma, right, shakes hand with England soccer manager Fabio Capello, left, after signing a blackboard declaring support for the 1Goal campaign, which aims to provide more educational opportunities to children in less developed countries, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. South Africa's President is in the British capital for a three-day state visit expected to focus on the upcoming World Cup among other issues.

South African President Jacob Zuma, right, shakes hand with England soccer manager Fabio Capello, left, after signing a blackboard declaring support for the 1Goal campaign, which aims to provide more educational opportunities to children in less developed countries, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. South Africa's President is in the British capital for a three-day state visit expected to focus on the upcoming World Cup among other issues.

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South African President Jacob Zuma, left, and England soccer manager Fabio Capello, right, react after the Zuma kicked a soccer ball from the penalty spot during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. Zuma has pressed Britain to loosen European Union sanctions on Zimbabwe, which he said are limiting the effectiveness of that country's power-sharing government.

South African President Jacob Zuma, left, and England soccer manager Fabio Capello, right, react after the Zuma kicked a soccer ball from the penalty spot during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. Zuma has pressed Britain to loosen European Union sanctions on Zimbabwe, which he said are limiting the effectiveness of that country's power-sharing government.

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South Africa's President Jacob Zuma, left, kicks the ball from the penalty spot watched by England soccer manager Fabio Capello, second left, English FA Chairman Lord Triesman, second right, and former England soccer player John Barnes, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. South Africa's President is in the British capital for a three-day state visit expected to focus on the upcoming World Cup among other issues.

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma, left, kicks the ball from the penalty spot watched by England soccer manager Fabio Capello, second left, English FA Chairman Lord Triesman, second right, and former England soccer player John Barnes, during a visit to Wembley Stadium in London, Thursday, March 4, 2010. South Africa's President is in the British capital for a three-day state visit expected to focus on the upcoming World Cup among other issues.

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