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CHAPTER 1.20: IT'S PSM MEKASSAR, AGAIN After the Chinese club left us we went straight back to the practice center to focus on our own Persik. Ahead of us were the Liga 1 and Piala indonesia, before playing the most improtant game of my life: the ASE...
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Thank you bigmatt, unfortunately English is not my first language and I know there are some mistakes here and there, but I'm glad you are enjoying it nontheless! CHAPTER 1.19: TIME TO PACK THE BAGS?As I was on the car that was bringing me back from S...
CHAPTER 1.18: THE ZHANG XI SITUATION We are in May! We have to face a couple matches in the Liga 1 and most importantly the ASEAN Zone semifinal against Selangor FA. After those games we will have a whole month of holiday before coming back on the pi...
CHAPTER 1.17: THE CHAMPS ARE BACK BABY! After two full months of continental football today we finally come back to play in the Liga 1. We still have to play 3 matches for the Asian Confederation Cup but now we will also have the domestic duty. In th...
CHAPTER 1.16: A PRETTY COOL DEBUT We begin this year with the first 3 games of the Asian Confederation Cup. As I said the day of the draw this group is really easy for us and the results are clear: in 3 games we scored 12 goals and conced 0, we also...
CHAPTER 1.15: THE NEW MISSION The Liga 1 has changed format in the 2008 season. It didn't take place in 2015 due to legal reasons and in 2020 because of the pandemic. So, in 12 editions no team was able to win the title in back to back. Perispura Jay...
CHAPTER 1.13.3: THE LAST STEP After a 20 hours flight we reached Sidney, for the last preliminary game in front of us. On our path towards the group stage we have Sidney FC, the former team of Alessandro Del Piero, an idol for many of my friends back...
CHAPTER 1.13.2: THE THAI FIGHT We won against Kitchee SC in our opening of the Asian campaign, so we were thrilled when we boarded for Samut Prakan (in english Sea Fortress), a city neighbouring Bangkok. They were a little bit better than us on paper...
CHAPTER 1.13.1: THE AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE So, which one of you thought I was gonna leave? I'm not gonna lie, I thought about it and even sent my resume to a couple of teams around the world, but I was never even called for an interview. So in the firs...
CHAPTER 1.12: WE DID IT! We said it was only a matter of time and so it was. All it took was 2 more matches to clinch my first title! There are so many managers that work all their life and never amount to nothing, and all it took for me was little m...
CHAPTER 1.11: THE BRAWIJAYA SUICIDE October was a month full of incredibly challenging matches. We had to face Pausamania Borneo FC again, along with a difficult game at Persib Bandung. Despite the demanding tasks we did the unthinkable and DESTROYED...
CHAPTER 1.10: ARE WE GONNA AIM FOR THE TITLE? September was yet another crucial month for us. We had 5 matches to play for the Liga 1, and we were also playing in the Piala Indonesia's round of 32! The first match saw us playing against Arema Cronus,...
CHAPTER 1.10: HIGH-RANKING CLASH August came, and we were still livign the dream, sitting comfortably on top of the table. But while the European World goes on holiday we were about to face our toughest challange yet. In the past months we played onl...
CHAPTER 1.9: A CONVERSATION WITH THE BOARD July was a big month for me. The team debuted in the Piala Indonesia, the domestic cup. It was the first ever cup I lived as a manager since Kediri was already eliminated when I joined last year. The opening...
CHAPTER 1.8: ARE YOU SCARED OF HEIGHTS? May and June where brilliant. We had a just 5 matches in 60 days so there was a lot of pauses inbetween and I felt it was crucial for us to fix the chemistry of the team with all the new faces we had. Things wi...
CHAPTER 1.7: FAREWELL VICTOR March was coming to an end, the season was about to start. I was having lunch with Eka, Michele and Victor at our favourite spot in Kediri, the Sate Siboen, when my assistant coach came with a huge news out of the blue: “...
CHAPTER 1.6: MEET THE TEAM After the season ended I decided to spend the two months vacation in Indonesia and not to get back home in Italy. I had Michele handle all my holiday plan around Bali and Nusa Tenggara, before giving him the well deserved t...
CHAPTER 1.5: CAN WE AVOID RELEGATION? December started with us in 14th place, with a 3 points margin from relegation. With only 4 matches to go it was a sound gap to have, but it was still not enough to truly believe we could manage to stay up. I rem...
CHAPTER 1.4: PERSIKMANIA November is a crucial month for our race to safety, we have to play 6 matches. The first to weeks are the biggest for us because we will face both Persija Jakarta and Persita Tangerang, two direct opponents in the relegation...
CHAPTER 1.3: TWO WEEKS OUT The month of October began with a difficult match on the road. We had to travel to Gianyar, in the island of Bali, to play against Bali United. The result was a difficult one to digest: we went down 3-0 but somehow managed...
CHAPTER 1.2: ALWAYS IN A PLANE Well September started and with that the monsoon season is coming to an end. It still rains everyday but at least it's a very soft rainfall, similar to te ones I'm used to in Italy. But don't get it mixed with european...
CHAPTER 1.1: HE KNOWS FOOTBALL It was around midnight when someone knocked at my door. I was not yet sleeping but I was already relaxing in bed. “Open up Giacomino! It's Michele I've got great news” my PA shouted. It was late but since the hotel was...
Hi all,I have a career on this Forum and I started unemployed. Now that I got hired I wanted to update the team and league I'm managing in but everytime I try to insert the team or the nation I'm managing in it just goes back to blank and doesn't let me a...
CHAPTER 1: KEDIRI After 24 hours of flight to reach Jakarta, and another 12 hours of train I finally managed to arrive in Kediri. Since they told me that Indonesian football was sometimes associated with violent episodes and lowlife gambling I...
CHAPTER 0.1: THE WORLD IS FULL OF DESPERATE PEOPLE It had been already a couple of weeks and we were approaching the end of August when my PA Michele reported to me that there were 2 Directors of Football interested in having me as their coach. I mea...
Hi all, welcome to my newest and very first carreer here on sortitoutsi. I'll try to tell you the story of Giacomino Brullo, this fictional character I created just for this carreer. CHAPTER 0: SOMETHING TO ESCAPE BOREDOM Hey everyone, I'm Stefa...
Italy's richest goes on a trip around the world.