Tony Christmas! The Toto Di Natale story

Golazzo: The Totally Italian Football Show

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Sports, Soccer

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Golazzo wishes you a Happy Tony Christmas! Jimbo, James Horncastle and Gab Marcotti celebrate the career of Antonio Di Natale, who managed to be one of Italy’s greatest ever goalscorers, despite refusing to leave Friuli. It’s a broad podcast that takes in carry-on films and pizza, plus a look at the Champions League draw and Milan’s Europa League embarrassment. Brought about by klaxons. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Why do we love Antonio Di Natale? His loyalty and modesty (01m 00s) • PART 2: Di Natale’s greatest goals (08m 30s) • PART 3a: Di Natale’s off-field ventures – coffee, tiramisu - plus Champions League and Italy experiences (15m 20s) • PART 3b: Di Natale retires plus memories of Silvio Baldini (18m 20s) • PART 4: The panel get passionate about pizza (22m 30s) • PART 5a: Boling panettones – managers under pressure in Serie A (25m 00s) • PART 5b: Trouble brewing between Icardi and Inter (27m 30s) • PART 5c: Milan’s Europa League embarrassment (30m 00s) • PART 5d: The Champions League draw and continued uncertainty at Roma (32m 30s) GET IN TOUCH: • find us on Facebook, where you’ll find video, photos and loads of other stuff. • send us a tweet: @theTotallyShow • for sales and advertising email [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	GOL LASO! Today it's a Christmas Golazzo and who could we discuss but Toto Dinatale
0:19.9	yep totally toto today plus boiling panatoni and Champions League draws in this
0:26.2	Golazzo. Lasto!! I'm... Hi listener and may I say happy Tony Christmas everybody Gabrile Marcotte is here
0:46.0	Great to be here happy holidays to you as well absolutely and how good he did one
0:50.8	Natale at to you James Horn Castle very Christmas James excellent. What a great time of year and what a great time to be celebrating one of I think everybody's favorite players a man who seemed embody all the good stuff. The most rated
1:05.6	underrated player of all time I would say. Really? You know?
1:09.4	He and Paul Scales. He was the ones he said, oh he's underrated. Everybody kept saying it for so long, that eventually, like, he's actually pretty good.
1:18.4	But can we reveal the secret to those who don't speak Italian about why you were calling him
1:24.8	Tony Christmas. So Natale means Christmas. Yes. The Italian. Now that said there is some debate about people have actually looked at this about what his last name actually means.
1:38.8	Oh. So the D means of, right?
1:43.1	So technically would be Tony of Christmas, right?
1:46.6	But Natale also happens to be an Italian first name,
1:49.9	which may or may not have to do with Christmas.
1:52.3	So it could be that one of his ancestors
1:54.9	was either the offspring of some bloke named Natale
1:58.7	or perhaps a servant or property.
2:00.6	Wow, way to ruin it, Cab.
2:02.3	I don't want to. Wow, wait a ruin it, Gab. I don't want to...
2:03.0	Wow, what a bus killer.
2:05.0	No, he's definitely...
2:06.0	Too-Too Christmas.
2:08.0	Everyone loves Antoni D'Inutale.
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