ˈæftɚɹ ɐ ɡˈʊd sˈiːzən wɪð ɹˌɛɡiˈɑːnə ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹ zˈiəɹoʊ fˈaɪv, hiː ˈɛndᵻd ɪn fˈɪfθ plˈeɪs dᵻspˈaɪt hɪz klˈʌbz sˈɪɹiəs faɪnˈænʃəl tɹˈʌbəlz, wˌɪtʃ ðˈɛn lˈɛd tʊ ɪts kˌænsɪlˈeɪʃən.
After a good season with Reggiana in 2004–05, he ended in fifth place despite his club's serious financial troubles, which then led to its cancellation.