Pellegrino: Rafa Is Calm Man In Storm

Mauricio Pellegrino today acclaimed the leadership qualities of Rafa Benitez during a difficult start to the 2009-10 campaign.

The first-team coach, who played under Benitez at Valencia and Liverpool, describes him as a man who stays calm amid the storm.

And Pellegrino is confident his boss is building a team capable of dominating English football despite a dip in form this term.