Subscribe to updates  Feed Icon

Herrera - Recent posts

Viewing all posts which authors have tagged ‘Herrera’. You can also subscribe to this tag's feed.

Great Stories from Calcio’s Past: Helenio Herrera and the Fat Man, Plus Other Tales of Ruthlessness

The Offside: Italy 13 April @ 05:34 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
2 views

Helenio Herrera and "catenaccio" usually go hand-in-hand: two words so interlinked that, were there a calcio thesaurus, each would be a synonym for the other. An amazingly successful coach based on an amazingly defensive system, Herrera has written his name in the lore of both Inter and Italy. Besides the bolt-approach to football, however, Herrera was known for one other attribute: he was, in essence, an asshole.

Cagliari Catenaccio Celtic Dressing Room Herrera Inter Milan Jock Stein Jonathan Wilson more tags...