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Del Piero to Stay With Sydney

Description:Alessandro Del Piero confirmed the worst-kept secret in Australian soccer on Thursday (February 21) when the former Italy and Juventus great said he would be staying for a second year at Sydney FC. Signed last September in the most lucrative deal in Australian sport, the 38-year-old striker has had an impact both on and off the field. Despite reported interest from clubs in Brazil and the United States, Del Piero said there had never been any real doubt that he would stay on. (1:14)

Source: Reuters - Sports

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