abstract:Gianni Paladini (born 1946 in Rome, Italy) is the former chairman of Queens Park Rangers football club after replacing Bill Power in a boardroom coup. He originally took his position at QPR as part of a Monaco-based consortium, Wanlock LLC which acquired 30% of the club and retained his position notwithstanding the investment of Bernie Ecclestone, Flavio Briatore and Lakshmi Mittal in 2007.
"De Canio is fully aware of the high standards and objectives that the new management has set for the future of the club, " said chairman GianniPaladini.