Soccer Superstars: World Cup Heroes - Alessandro Del Piero DVD

This documentary features one of Italian football's most beloved stars Juve striker Alessandro Del Piero. Born in Conegliano on November 9th 1974 Del Piero has become one of Italy's most accomplished ""Trequarista"" forwards; operating in the space between the striker and the midfield. A scorer and provider of goals in equal measures Del Piero is a dead-ball specialist whose skills have led Italian fans to dub the area outside the 18-yard box as ""La Zona Del Piero."" To date his career at Juve has seen him collect a remarkable 6 championship titles a Champions... League medal and a bagful of great goals. His career hasn't been without disappointment though... this is a player whose competition for the Italian jersey has been particularly fierce; Baggio in the early stages of his career and Francesco Totti in the latter stages. However Del Piero continues to shine and has even suggested that he may leave 'the Old Lady' for further experiences in England or elsewhere... This documentary contains interviews with residents from Del Piero's hometown and the people who were influential in his life. Not only that but Del Piero himself offers his own thoughts on his achievements. With a smattering of top quality footage of Del Piero in action this is ideal viewing for fans of the player and the game. [show more]

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