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Date added: 18 February 2013

BREAKING NEWS: Thank You & Goodbye! 

Di Canio quits after 'broken promises' with Leeds beckoning
 
After twenty-one months in charge, Paolo Di Canio has resigned as Swindon Town manager with immediate effect.
 
Di Canio quit today after releasing a statement citing 'broken promises' after the protracted takeover of the Club failed to be ratified by the Football League at 5pm.
 
Town legend:
Paolo Di Canio on the day he signed as manager
for Swindon Town: 23 May 2011
 
He leaves Swindon in 6th place in League One, just three points from the top, after securing the League Two title in his first full season in charge.
 
Leeds United are understood to be in pole position to secure the 44-year-old's Italian's signature.
 
Di Canio's Swindon Record:
 
Played: 95
Won: 54
Drawn: 23
Lost: 18
Win Percentage: 57%
 
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