The visionary who brought the Galácticos to heel: The future of soccer is in teamwork
What goals can't be prevented? And why we can find better quality matches in the top leagues than at the World Cup
In the Champions League, he came close to beating Real Madrid in the Zinedine Zidane-led Galacticos era, even though his team were outsiders. In the same competition, he managed to beat FC Porto with José Mourinho on the bench. And he won a sensational silver at the European Under-19 Championship with Czech talents, losing the gold in the final to Spain…
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