Cannavaro eyes the final prize

FABIO CANNAVARO has plenty of reasons for hoping Real Madrid can turn around their European tie against Roma tonight — not least because the Champions League is the main prize missing from his collection.

Cannavaro has won numerous domestic and European titles during his long playing career at Napoli, Parma, Inter Milan, Juventus and Real Madrid, while in 2006 he captained Italy to World Cup glory in Germany.

The 34-year-old centre-back also picked up the FIFA World Player of the Year and European Player of the Year awards in 2006, but he has yet to taste success in the European Cup.

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