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Abodi hits back at outgoing FIGC President Gravina: ‘Always because of politics’
- Abodi says politics is not the sole cause when solutions for football are needed, urging collaborative decision-making.
- Abodi advocates sitting around the table with all relevant parties to find solutions for the common good.
- Gravina will stay in charge for basic administrative duties until a new FIGC president is elected on June 22.
- Gravina cited issues within Italian football in a report, including youth talent and infrastructure concerns.
- Abodi commented during a Rome event that political blame obstructs progress and emphasized table talks with stakeholders.
- Abodi warned that real solutions are on the table but require assessment for compatibility among parties.
- Gravina’s resignation followed Italy’s World Cup playoff defeat to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Gianluigi Buffon and Gennaro Gattuso also left their roles with the FIGC around the same period.
- Gravina published a report detailing ongoing issues in Italian football.
- Abodi criticized the pace of reforms amid broad consensus but slow action.
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