ROMA - Emotions and numbers: Claudio Ranieri will be facing his ex-club Roma for the first time today, a match which also marks the Nerazzurri coach's 600th time in the dugout with Italian clubs. His record stands at 269 wins, 186 draws and 144 defeats.
Ranieri made his debut in the dugout on 23 August 1987, in Nola 3-0 Campania Puteolana (Serie C Coppa Italia). Since then, he has managed teams 348 times in Serie A, 76 in Serie B, 56 in Serie C-1, 50 in Coppa Italia, 20 in Serie C Coppa Italia, 43 in European cup competitions and 6 in other competitive tournaments.
The Serie A 2011/12 Week 22 fixture also sees a first ever match-up between Luis Enrique and Claudio Ranieri.
That's the numbers, now for the emotions: join us at the Stadio Olimpico for kick-off at 15:00.