Originally Posted by
AstonAlex
I would have to say that if you bump into Dario in the corner shop or when purchasing a cheeky bottle of red in Sainsbury's then he has always been up for a chat about the club and players. He will give you an honest assessment of their abilities, their agents (best keep the kids out of the way when he waxes lyrical on that subject), their worth and their future.
Easier now that he is not directly involved in team selection as SD is, of course, but still a decent fella to have a natter with about football who not only loves the game but talks intelligently about it.