Already since the total failure at Euro 2008 and Italy may be heavily criticized. World Cup winner in 2006 was considered to have a squad who are too old and minimal regeneration.
Unfortunately, for this 2010 World Cup Italy has not made many changes in the squad. Variety of senior players Gianluca Zambrotta, Fabio Cannavaro, Mauro Camoranesi to Antonio Di Natale was called in the squad, while Marcello Lippi.
These conditions contrary to Brazil or Spain are regarded as strong candidates champion. In addition to many top players who have become pillars of many European giants, these countries also have some younger players who has been promoted to first team.
Responding to his team's underdog status, Cannavaro take it easy. Calls, Italy has often encounter situations where they have not placed as a potential champion, but it could complete the competition as champions.
"(Pessimistic) is part of our history. We never started as the favorite, but we can champion four times. Only Brazil that could be better," Cannavaro said in Marca.
We became champions in Germany in 2006 and Italy do come with a status of non-champions. Terbongkor Calciopoli scandal which had feared the previous season to make the performance of Andrea Pirlo cs affected. Similar conditions occur in the year 1982.
"We know if we can be champions so we will be a hero and if you lose they will slaughter us. After the World Cup I will go to my younger colleagues. I do not think that the coach would call me back to the game (friendship) in months August. "
"Before that, however, I have a dream. To appoint another trophy like the moment in Berlin and it would be tremendous fun," concluded Cannavaro.
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