8 insane quotes by footballers on managers

#7. Antonio Cassano on Fabio Capello

Antonio Cassano is one of the more famous journeymen of football. The controversial midfielder has played for the likes of Sampdoria, Bari, Roma, Inter, AC Milan and Real Madrid but has never truly realized his potential.

Now 34, the player is back at Sampdoria having failed to make a mark with big clubs. He was known for boasting about his fitness levels and his unusual methods of attaining said fitness.

He also had a very confusing relationship with Fabio Capello. There were times when the former Real Madrid manager praised Cassano and times when he was left utterly frustrated.

Here is one of Cassano’s more infamous quotes on Capello: “In the locker room I told him ‘you’re a piece of sh**, you’re more fake than Monopoly money.”