BBC News·5 min read·medium
Pirlo out of Italy football top job after backlash over Russian betting firm links
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Andrea Pirlo has withdrawn his candidacy for the Italian national football team head coach position following public backlash. Critics cited his role as a global ambassador for a Russian betting firm as incompatible with the ethical standards required for a national office.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Andrea Pirlo is currently the head coach of the UAE's Dubai United
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