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Baldini: 'The problem is not the young players, it's the directors'

Italy Under-21 coach Baldini has pointed the finger at club directors, saying they are the reason young players struggle to emerge, according to multiple Italian media outlets.

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Italy Under-21 coach Baldini has blamed club directors for the difficulties faced by young players in Italian football. According to TuttoMercatoWeb, he said: "The problem is the directors, not the young players."

Corriere dello Sport reports that Baldini made these remarks while discussing the issues affecting Italian football. La Gazzetta dello Sport and Calciomercato.com also quote him as saying that certain directors are the problem, not the young players.

Calciomercato.com adds that Baldini believes young players are seen as a problem while older ones are viewed as a guarantee.

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  1. Corriere dello SportBaldini punta il dito contro i dirigenti: "I giovani non riescono a emergere? Il mondo del calcio è in mano a..." (new window)corrieredellosport.it
  2. TuttoMercatoWebCalcio: Baldini 'il problema non sono i giovani, è nei dirigenti' (new window)tuttomercatoweb.com
  3. La Gazzetta dello SportBaldini attacca: "Il problema del calcio italiano non sono i giovani, ma certi dirigenti" (new window)gazzetta.it
  4. Calciomercato.comItalia, Baldini attacca ancora: "Il problema del calcio italiano sono i dirigenti, non i ragazzi. Si vedono i giovani come un problema e i vecchi come una garanzia" (new window)calciomercato.com