The little painter – Alessandro Del Piero

Golazzo: The Totally Italian Football Show

Jimbo is joined by Gab Marcotti to discuss one of Serie A’s greatest ever players, Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero. Originally thought of as the back-up to Baggio, 19 seasons later, Del Piero had established himself as a Juve icon, winning everything there was to win, including the World Cup with Italy. A humble man who went on a journey and inspired devotion in Turin, the star of this week’s Golazzo. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1a: Del Piero’s beginnings at Juve (01m 25s) • PART 1b: Del Piero’s friendship with Eros Ramazzotti (04m 45s) • PART 2a: Del Piero’s definitive goal against Fiorentina in 1994 (07m 15s) • PART 2b: The Del Piero signature goal (11m 30s) • PART 3a: Injuries and Inzaghi (15m 00s) • PART 3b: Del Piero’s international career (21m 40s) • PART 3c: Del Piero’s personal life (25m 20s) • PART 4a: Del Piero leaves Juventus in 2012 (26m 30s) • PART 4b: Del Piero’s personality and legacy (32m 00s) GET IN TOUCH: • find us on Facebook, where you’ll find video, photos and loads of other stuff. • send us a tweet: @theTotallyShow • for sales and advertising email [e-mail]

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