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Mark Hateley: Why Robson and Liedholm were such special coaches

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Mark Hateley discusses his time with AC Milan, where he worked with coach Nils Liedholm.

Hateley admits Liedholm transformed his game, stating he became a "European No9" thanks to the coaching of the Swede.

Hateley also recalls training with then youth coach Fabio Capello and a 12 year-old Marco Simeone, who would follow Mark's career step from Milan to AS Monaco.

Playing against Napoli and Diego Maradona is also raised, while Hateley declares he played in Serie A at it's peak.

During the chat, Mark touches on working with Sir Bobby Robson when with England and admits he regards Leidholm and Robson as the best two coaches he played for.

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