Now Claudio Ranieri says he should be called “the Thinkerman”.
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Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri has dismissed suggestions he will be on a revenge mission when he returns to Chelsea as a Barclays Premier League champion.
The 64-year-old then had unsuccessful spells at Inter Milan, French side Monaco and the Greek national team prior to joining Leicester in July.
Claudio Ranieri’s Mum says her son is now “King of England” after guiding Leicester City to the unlikeliest of Premier League triumphs.
Robinson’s players also watched in awe as a 5000-1 longshot to win the title toppled some of the biggest clubs in the world. I think Leicester have shown an example of spirit, togetherness, fight, desire, what it means to play for your football club. At half time I had dinner.
This season Ranieri has out-smarted all his rivals, sticking by his tactics and relying on a settled formation.
Leicester City were crowned the new EPL champions on Monday after second placed Tottenham Hotspur drew 2-2 against Chelsea at the Stamford Bridge on Monday.
The Italian opera singer will provide the soundtrack at the King Power Stadium when captain Wes Morgan is presented with the trophy by supporter Steve Worthy ahead of the match against Everton.
“You never know. Throughout my career this may not happen again, it’s such a big achievement”. “I believe in my players but I was so happy last night”. “He said he would like to set something up”.
“OK, he (Huth) made a foul, but also Fellaini has long hair-it’s impossible to grab him without grabbing his hair”, said Ranieri. I said: ‘Great, why not?’ Vardy is now the highest earner, on around £75,000 a week, but most of the players are on relatively low wages bearing in mind the team’s lofty position and it is actually Gökhan Inler, who has started only three league games, who is next in line, with a £60,000-a-week deal.
“I’m already focused on the football”, he said.
He added: “I think you just have to enjoy and embrace the whole situation”.
“We have the Champions League to look forward to so the feelings don’t stop”.
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“Our job is to play, it should be a good match and Everton will want to beat us”.
