Paolo Bandini

Paolo Bandini is a freelance sports writer and broadcaster with extensive experience in Italian football, English football, and the NFL. Since April 2012, Paolo has contributed to prominent media outlets including The Guardian, ESPN, BT Sport, Talksport, BBC Radio 5Live, The Score, and Bleacher Report. Additionally, Paolo has served as an Italian football columnist for Guardian/Observer Newspapers since June 2006, providing insights on Serie A and European football, and has participated as a regular guest on the Football Weekly podcast. In relation to book contributions, Paolo wrote a chapter on Dennis Bergkamp for 'So Paddy Got Up: An Arsenal Anthology' in 2011. Past roles include European football columnist for The Score and Italian football analyst for Astro SuperSport. Paolo holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Warwick, earned between 2001 and 2004.