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Pisilli praises Baldini's impact, draws links to Gasperini

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 2:50 PM

Last updated Jun 5, 2026

Pisilli praises Baldini's impact, draws links to Gasperini

Summary

Niccolò Pisilli spoke at a press conference on June 5th, discussing the influence of Italy interim coach Silvio Baldini and his Roma manager Gian Piero Gasperini. He highlighted their shared coaching philosophy of high pressing and intensity during Italy's training camp. Pisilli expressed gratitude for Baldini's personal approach, emphasizing the importance of focus during training. He also reflected on Italy's missed World Cup qualification and urged for more opportunities for young players in the national team setup.

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Key Details

•Pisilli connects Baldini's intensity with Gasperini's coaching style.
•He appreciates Baldini's personal values and training methods.
•Pisilli reflects on Italy's disappointing World Cup qualification.
•He advocates for more opportunities for young Italian players.

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2:50 PMYahoo Sports — Pisilli: ‘Baldini and Gasperini share the same DNA – and that’s why I feel at home with Italy’

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Niccolò Pisilli has drawn a striking parallel between Italy interim coach Silvio Baldini and his Roma boss Gian Piero Gasperini, describing both as coaches who demand intensity, high pressing and a r...
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