Waiting for Euro 2024: Giorgio Porrà talks about Luciano Spalletti
Giorgio Porrà tells Luciano Spalletti
In the days when the wait for UEFA Euro 2024 comes into full swing, Sky Sport’s Original Productions return, in a European key, to pay tribute and celebrate the football event of the summer. New specials, with interviews and insights, will accompany us during this period: Champions 2021 Rewind. Speciale Mister Condò: storia di un trionfo (from June 7, already available on demand); L’Uomo della Domenica – Discorso su due piedi: Luciano Spalletti, il maledetto toscano (from June 9); Storie di Europei by Federico Buffa together with Sky Sport director Federico Ferri (from June 14); Federico Buffa Talks Zvonimir Boban (from June 21 and June 28).
Starting tomorrow, Sunday, June 9, Giorgio Porrà returns with his “L’Sunday Man. Speech on the spot – Luciano Spalletti: the cursed Tuscan” at 10 p.m. on Sky Sports One and streaming on NOW. Available on demand.
Giorgio Porrà outlines a portrait of the Technical Commissioner of the Italian National Team through life, triumphs and defeats. A journey into the most intimate dimension of a special coach, on the take-off to the European Championship in Germany to complete his revolution in the Azzurri, photographed by former coach Arrigo Sacchi and contributions from journalists Maurizio Crosetti, Angelo Carotenuto and Monica Scozzafava and writer Marco Malvaldi.
An extraordinary career starting from Certaldo, his birthplace in the province of Florence, to the bench of the Italian national soccer team, which came after the tricolor triumph at the helm of Napoli, brought back to the’Olympus after 33 years.
It is an inexhaustible passion that drives Luciano Spalletti, a “cursed Tuscan with the travail of genius” as Walter Sabatini defined him; who has been able to renew soccer with a personal and unique approach. Meticulous and determined, Spalletti pursued his ideas with innovative drive, building a complex and fascinating model of play, an emanation of a style and an ideal capable of ferrying soccer into modern
