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Roberto Mancini, Head Coach of Saudi Arabia, looks on during the match against Costa Rica. Getty
Roberto Mancini, Head Coach of Saudi Arabia, looks on during the match against Costa Rica. Getty
Reasons for optimism as Saudi Arabia boss Roberto Mancini searches for winning formula
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