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AC Milan's Boateng: Italian fans most passionate in the world

AC Milan midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng has hailed the passion for football in Italy. Boateng has also played in England and Germany.

"In Germany there is a passion for football," he told RTV. "But it is not as strong as it is here.

"Many people in this country work 10 hours a day just to pay for a ticket to the stadium.

"That, for me, is an amazing thing."

 Is Boateng right? Do Italian fans have the greatest passion for the game? Give us your shout below...

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