Cannavaro heading for Dubai

Defending UAE League champions Al Ahli have announced the shock signing of Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro on a two-year deal.

Wed, 02 Jun, 2010 - 10:27

Defending UAE League champions Al Ahli have announced the shock signing of Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro on a two-year deal.

The 36-year-old defender, who has 132 caps for his country and led them to World Cup success in 2006, is believed to have turned down offers from Italy to play in Dubai.

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Courts Soccer Summer 2010 transfer market Place: Dubai Place: South Africa Place: emirate Person: Cannavaro Person: Fabio Cannavaro Person: Abdullah Al Nabooda Event: UAE League Event: 2006 FIFA World Cup Organisation: Al Ahli Organisation: Italy

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