The new Sunderland boss, Paolo Di Canio showed us his very energizing side in the outstanding victory over arch-rivals Newcastle United. The joy and thrill of scoring a goal is not just limited to the players on the pitch as managers like Di Canio add colour to the occasion by their own celebrations.
Here are five of the best goal celebrations by football managers featuring Arsene Wenger, Roberto Di Matteo, Jose Mourinho and last but not the least, Paolo Di Canio. This compilation is not in any order as each one stands out for its uniqueness.
1. Jose Mourinho, Barcelona 1-0 Inter Milan (2-3 on aggregate), Champions League Semifinal, 2010
2. Paolo Di Canio, Northampton 1-2 Swindon, Championship, 2011
3. Roberto Di Matteo, Chelsea 4-1 Napoli, Champions League Second Round, 2012
4. Jose Mourinho, Valencia 2-3 Real Madrid, La Liga, 2011
5. Arsene Wenger, Arsenal 3-0 Villarreal, Champions League Quarter Final, 2009