It`s all a far cry from the moment he lost his head and pushed referee Paul Alcock to the ground ... at West Ham has been remarkable and Di Canio has fully repaid the faith shown in him by ...

West Ham paid £1.5m to sign Di Canio from Sheffield Wednesday in January 1999, just a few months after he was given an 11-match ban and fined £10,000 for pushing referee Paul Alcock to the ground.