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    Gianfranco Zola OMRI OBE (Italian pronunciation: [dʒaɱˈfraŋko dˈdzɔːla]; born 5 July 1966) is an Italian football manager and former footballer who played...
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  • club had only had five different managers. Before the appointment of Gianfranco Zola in 2008 the club never had an overseas manager, with the only non-Englishman...
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  • season and career was cut short by a knee injury, but his compatriot Gianfranco Zola had arguably the best season of his career, leading Chelsea to a serious...
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    Gus Poyet, Oleksandr Shovkovskyi, Lilian Thuram, Sylvain Wiltord and Gianfranco Zola. Pierrend, José Luis (26 March 2005). "European Footballer of the Year...
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  • French novelist Gianfranco Zola (born 1966), Italian football player and manager Giuseppe Zola (1672 – 1743) Italian painter Irving Zola (1935–1994), American...
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    "Gianfranco Zola a USA 94" [Gianfranco Zola at USA 94] (in Italian). Storie di Calcio. Retrieved 12 November 2015. Rob Smyth (3 January 2013). "Zola and...
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  • with Sardinian-born veteran striker Gianfranco Zola, the team won promotion. In 2005–06, the first season without Zola, the team changed their manager three...
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    an assistant manager for his compatriot Gianfranco Zola at Cagliari, Al-Arabi, and Birmingham City until Zola's resignation in 2017. Casiraghi was born...
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  • Italian politician Gianfranco Seramondi (born 1958), Swiss footballer Gianfranco Zola (born 1966), Italian footballer Gianfranco Lotti, an Italian handbag...
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    Palace lost their home game against 3–2 in August 2012 in what was Gianfranco Zola's first league match as manager of Watford. The return game played at...
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    being struck into the goal by Emmanuel Amunike. On 75 minutes, Italy's Gianfranco Zola, who had come on as a substitute, was sent off for a foul on Augustine...
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    Che Adams impressed Gianfranco Zola". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 19 September 2017. Dick, Brian (23 March 2017). "Gianfranco Zola says this Birmingham...
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  • 216 were in attendance to witness Chelsea win the match 1–0, with Gianfranco Zola scoring the winning goal in the second half, seconds after coming on...
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    forwards, such as Gianfranco Zola, Hristo Stoichkov and Roberto Baggio, to play in their preferred positions, and ultimately led to Zola and Stoichkov's...
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    playing styles and penchant for dribbling. Fellow former Napoli forward Gianfranco Zola also likened Kvaratskhelia's playing style to that of George Best in...
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  • resigned on 3 September 2008. His successor was former Chelsea striker Gianfranco Zola, who took over on 11 September 2008 to become the club's first non-British...
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  • volley. Arsenal then invited pressure from Parma but, by controlling Gianfranco Zola and Faustino Asprilla, defended their lead and became the fourth London...
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  • takeover by the Pozzo family, Gianfranco Zola was appointed head coach, replacing former centre back Sean Dyche in July 2012,. Zola took Watford to third position...
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  • of Gianfranco Zola, who would aid the club's "strategic, long-term view" to take the club in a new direction. Two wins from 24 matches under Zola left...
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  • games in a partnership with Chelsea's 34-year-old Italian superstar, Gianfranco Zola, who found the net on 9 occasions. The team kit was produced by Umbro...
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    Birmingham City until the end of the season after the resignation of Gianfranco Zola. His first match in charge was a 1–0 loss to local rivals Aston Villa...
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    transfer bids from Bayern Munich, with Chelsea's assistant manager Gianfranco Zola and Bayern's director of sport Hasan Salihamidžić both confirming the...
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    also took part in a friendly competition for Kettering Town FC with Gianfranco Zola, Les Ferdinand and Gus Poyet. Born in the French territory of New Caledonia...
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    related to an addiction to gambling and in 2009 was sold by manager Gianfranco Zola to fellow Premier League side Stoke City. At Stoke, Etherington became...
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  • awards". BBC Sport. 4 October 2002. Retrieved 13 September 2018. "Houllier, Zola bag awards". BBC Sport. 1 November 2002. Retrieved 10 December 2011. "Moyes...
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  • – Susannah Doyle, English actress, director, and playwright 1966 – Gianfranco Zola, Italian footballer and coach 1967 – Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, Iraqi politician...
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    numbers". Watford Observer. 7 August 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2021. "Gianfranco Zola provides Watford injury update ahead of Tottenham clash on Sunday"...
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    move to West Ham United to be assistant to former Chelsea teammate Gianfranco Zola. Chelsea initially rejected his resignation, demanding compensation...
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  • graduates, Jack Collison, James Tomkins and Freddie Sears, their debuts. Gianfranco Zola, who previously worked with the Italy U21's, stated his desire to continue...
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  • playing in Serie C2 and top amateur leagues and also featured a young Gianfranco Zola during the 1980s. In 2004 the club, then playing in the Eccellenza...
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