Thursday, April 25, 2013
Mancini to create custom timepiece
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is known, among other things, for his eloquent sense of style.
Cross-city rival Sir Alex Ferguson is known, among other things, for his trusty wristwatch.
But now Mancini can compete with the Scot after collaborating with watchmaker Richard Mille to create the RM11-01.
Mille was inspired to create a bespoke watch for the Italian after Sergio Aguero’s title-clinching goal in the final moments of a thrilling match against Queens Park Rangers at the Etihad on the final day of last season.
Cross-city rival Sir Alex Ferguson is known, among other things, for his trusty wristwatch.
But now Mancini can compete with the Scot after collaborating with watchmaker Richard Mille to create the RM11-01.
Mille was inspired to create a bespoke watch for the Italian after Sergio Aguero’s title-clinching goal in the final moments of a thrilling match against Queens Park Rangers at the Etihad on the final day of last season.
