Russia Coach Fabio Capello Inks another Four-Year Contract

Russia will be as potent as today until its hosting of 2018 World Cup as Fabio Capello signed another four-year contract to coach the national team said Russian Football Union on Friday.

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“We are happy that such a highly qualified coach as Capello will still be working in Russian football, its president, Nikolai Tolstykh, said. (Statement from Reuters)

The veteran Italian coach steered Russia to qualify in the World cup this year in Brazil after 12 years.

Prior to his first two-year signing with Russia in 2012, the 67-year old mentor also handled the England, which qualified in the 2010 World Cup finals and in Euro 2012.

Capello had experienced coaching and winning titles with other big names football clubs in the past such as AC Milan, AS Roma, Juventus and Real Madrid.

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