Paolo Di Canio

ABOUT PAOLO DI CANIO

Former striker and playmaker who netted over 100 goals in 500 appearances in league play.

He grew up in a Roma A.S. neighborhood, but was a fan of Lazio.

He resigned his coaching position early in 2013 over the sale of a player; then three days later, he was recorded by CCTV breaking into his old office.

He grew up in Rome, Italy.

He was known as an outspoken fascist and had a tattoo on his right bicep reading, "Il Duce," a common name of Benito Mussolini .