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    Berlusconi and Galliani driving Monza forward

    Aug 05, 2022 4 minutes
    Emanuele Giulianelli reports

    Monza have been promoted to Serie A for the first time in their history. That in itself is incredible news, but it is made even more remarkable by the identity of the club’s bosses: Silvio Berlusconi and Adriano Galliani.

    No, this is not a joke. No, we have not gone back 30 years, to when the duo were all the rage at Milan while building one of the strongest and most successful teams in football history.

    In September 2018, Berlusconi was enjoying lunch at his mega Villa San Martino in the tiny municipality of Arcore, 30km from Milan, together with Galliani. Now past 80 years of age, the three-time Italian prime minister had been out of football for more than 12 months, having sold his

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