I decide where I play: 50 great Baggio quotes
Roberto Baggio was a footballer known for his independent, free-thinking ways during his career, with this autonomous character leading to fallings out with some…
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Baggio: A Talk With the World’s Greatest Player
We return to the summer of 1995 with issue number 10 (naturally) of football magazine FourFourTwo, then still in its infancy, publishing this fantastic,…
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5 Juventus Scudetto-winning Number 10 duos
Juve’s Scudetto-winning Number 10 tandems
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All is not what it seems with Italy’s No.10
Ask anyone to think of the Azzurri Number 10 shirt, and a player inhabiting it, and names that instantly spring to mind are Roberto…
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Cruyff: The No.10 tributes
The football world has been lining up to pay their respects to the great Johan Cruyff who sadly lost his battle with lung cancer…
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Talking ‘Calcio’s Greatest Forwards’
Here at fantasista10.co.uk we’re always happy when a great new football book comes along; especially when the book’s topic is certain to ensure it…
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5 Italian fantasisti who became club icons
Emblems. Icons. Legends.
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Hagi gets ‘golden foot’ status
Romania legend Gheorghe Hagi has become the latest fantasista to be honoured with a Golden Foot ‘Legends’ award. Hagi, who is considered the greatest…
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Fantasista family congratulate 300-up Totti
Tributes from around the Italian football world have continued to pour in for 300-goal Francesco Totti, with two members of the fantasista family at…
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Baggio and Me: A Personal Journey
For me, like countless others around the world no doubt, it was cemented on a warm night in Rome – June 19 1990 to…
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Which playmakers made The Guardian’s World Cup Top 100?
The Guardian have announced the World Cup’s top 100 footballers of all-time, carefully chosen by their assembled panel of experts – and it’s no…
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Ciao, Alex? Del Piero leaves legacy and loyalty
Sadly, my teen years were depressingly quite a few years ago now, but as a football mad youth there was a wealth of Italian…
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Del Piero says ‘see ya’ to Sydney FC
Alessandro Del Piero has chosen not to renew his contract with Australian A-League side Sydney FC with both the club and player confirming the…
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Pirlo Book: The Number 10 extracts
I Think Therefore I Play
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Pirlo precision: Serie A’s free-kick Prince aiming to be King
Of course, there’s always hope when Pirlo’s on the ball – even if he’s in my penalty area. Those were the words of Juventus…
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Vialli names 7 fantasisti in his ‘perfect’ team
Gianluca Vialli picks his perfect team
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Del Piero appointed captain again
Wizard of Oz becomes Capitano
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The fantasista10 Top 50: 2013 – Pt 4
Who made the grade this time round?
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Giancarlo Rinaldi talks 20 Great Italian Games with fantasista10
Discussing ’20 Great Italian Games’ and more
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Del Piero reflects on Juve Scudetto victory
In Italy, Juventus were once again crowned Serie A champions
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