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FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 20, 2017 file photo, Damiano Tommasi, president of the Italian Footballers' Association arrives for a meeting at the Italian Football Federation headquarters in Rome. Italian football federation president Carlo Tavecchio has resigned Monday, after failure to qualify for World Cup. Three candidates have stepped forward to replace Carlo Tavecchio as president of the Italian football federation. The candidates are: Gabriele Gravina, president of the Lega Pro (Serie C); Cosimo Sibilia, president of the Lega Nazionale Dilettanti (amateur league); and Damiano Tommasi, president of the Associazione Italiana Calciatori (footballers' association). The vote will be held in Rome in two weeks. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

3 candidates named for Italian soccer federation vote

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Italian former soccer star Alessandro Del Piero, is surrounded by fans during the presentation of his book &quot;Detto tra noi&quot; (Between us) in Milan, Italy, Friday, Dec. 1st, 2017. (Matteo Bazzi/ANSA via AP)

Italian football federation slates election for Jan. 29

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Carlo Tavecchio, President of the Italian Soccer Federation (FIGC), meets reporters following a summit in Rome, Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017. Italy coach Gian Piero Ventura was fired Wednesday, two days after the Azzurri's failure to qualify for the World Cup. Meanwhile, the refusal of football federation president Carlo Tavecchio to resign was met with protest at a summit called to assess the failure. (Angelo Carconi/ANSA via AP)

Italy’s World Cup fallout deepens as Tavecchio resigns

By ANDREW DAMPF - Associated Press

Italy coach Gian Piero Ventura gestures during the World Cup qualifying play-off second leg soccer match between Italy and Sweden, at the Milan San Siro stadium, Italy, Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Gian Piero Ventura, Italy coach, fired as FA chief resists calls to step down

By Andrew Dampf - Associated Press

Italian players react to their elimination at the end of the World Cup qualifying play-off second leg soccer match between Italy and Sweden, at the Milan San Siro stadium, Italy, Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Refusal of Italian football chief to resign sparks outrage

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Italy coach Ventura signs new contract until 2020

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Carlo Tavecchio speaks after being re-elected President of the FIGC, the Italian Soccer Federation, in Rome, Monday, March 6, 2017. (Ettore Ferrari/ANSA via AP)

Tavecchio re-elected as Italian football president

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Lazio's Keita, left, and AC Milan's Ignazio Abate vie for the ball during an Italian Serie A soccer match between Lazio and Milan, at the Olympic stadium in Rome, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Serie B president Abodi running for Italian FA presidency

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