B | 7月12日马尔蒂尼出任技术总监，主导国家队改革与选帅事宜，原本计划邀请皮尔洛执教。    Fahadh Faasil is widely regarded as one of the most talented and versatile actors in the Malayalam film industry. Even people who don’t follow Malayalam cinema closely are likely familiar with his name. From comedies to intense psychological dramas and eccentric characters, the actor brings a natural ease and authenticity to his roles. Here are ten Fahadh Faasil films that are a must-watch.     In This Article      Kumbalangi NightsSuper DeluxeJojiBangalore DaysAaveshamC U SoonNorth 24 Kaatham22 Female KottayamMalikTranceKumbalangi Nights          Kumbalangi Nights is a 2019 Malayalam film directed by Madhu C Narayanan. It stars Fahadh Faasil, Soubin Shahir, Shane Nigam, Sreenath Bhasi, and Anna Ben, among others. The story follows four brothers, Franky, Bonny, Bobby and Saji, living in the fishing village of Kumbalangi. It explored their relationships that are strained by jealousy, misunderstandings, and past grievances. The film was a commercial success and is considered to be one of the best Malayalam films of the decade. Faasil was praised heavily for his character, and he also developed a cult following. You can watch it on Amazon Prime Video.     Super Deluxe          Super Deluxe (2019) is directed by Thiagarajan Kumararaja, featuring an ensemble cast of Vijay Sethupathi, Fahadh Faasil, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Mysskin, and Ramya Krishnan. The film weaves together multiple interconnected stories set in Chennai, exploring dark humour, fate, and the unpredictability of life. In the film, Fahadh plays Mugil, an aspiring actor, who is devastated after discovering his wife's affair but helps her hide her ex-boyfriend's dead body. You can watch it on Netflix.     Joji          Dileesh Pothan's Joji is a contemporary adaptation of William Shakespeare's Macbeth, set against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic. The crime drama stars Fahadh Faasil as Joji, the youngest son of a wealthy family living on a rubber plantation in Kerala. Joji is financially dependent on his father, who is physically abusive towards him. After his father is paralysed following an accident, Joji finds the perfect opportunity to spread his wings. However, when his father is nursed back to health, Joji decides to do the unimaginable. As the story unfolds, Joji's descent into moral ambiguity and the consequences of his choices are explored, reflecting the themes of power and guilt central to Macbeth. The film also stars Baburaj, Shammi Thilakan, Basil Joseph and Unnimaya Prasad, among others. You can watch it on Amazon Prime Video.     Bangalore Days          Bangalore Days is a coming-of-age romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Anjali Menon. It stars Pauly, Dulquer Salmaan, Fahadh Faasil, Nazriya Nazim, Parvathy Thiruvothu and Isha Talwar, among others. The narrative follows three cousins from Kerala who move to Bangalore to pursue their dreams. Fahadh portrays Das, a reserved and introspective man who works as a software engineer in Bangalore. He is married to Kunju (Nazriya Nazim), and their relationship forms a significant subplot in the film. You can watch it on Amazon Prime Video.     Aavesham          Three men from Kerala, Aju Bibi and Shanthan, enrol at an engineering college in Bengaluru but are bullied badly by a gang of seniors. That's when they turn to local gangster Ranga, played by Fahadh Faasil, for help, but the latter gets emotionally attached to them, leading to a series of chaotic events. As the three boys dive deeper into Ranga’s world, events spiral beyond their control. Their academic lives are affected, and it takes a toll on their personal relationships as well. Faasil portrayed the eccentric gangster and brought unmatched energy to his performance. His swagger, unpredictable mood swings, and bursts of humour elevated the film. Aavesham is directed by Jithu Madhavan and also stars Hipzster, Mithun Jai Sankar, Roshan Shanavas, Sajin Gopu and Midhutty. Watch the film on JioHotstar.     C U Soon          C U Soon (2022), directed by Mahesh Narayanan, is India's first Screenlife film. It was shot on an iPhone and was received well by the audience upon its release. The film stars Fahadh Faasil, Roshan Mathew, and Darshana Rajendran. It unfolds through video calls, texts, emails, and CCTV footage, creating a tense atmosphere. Mathew plays Jimmy, a young man in Dubai who meets a woman named Anu online. Their romance takes a dark turn when Anu suddenly disappears after sending a disturbing video message. Faasil plays Kevin, Jimmy's cousin, a cybersecurity expert who plays a key role in uncovering the truth. With a performance confined to screens, the actor managed to project authority and intensity. Watch the film on Amazon Prime Video.     North 24 Kaatham          Fahad's Faasil's characters are never just ordinary people; they mirror human complexities. Just like his previous films, North 24 Kaatham shows him in a completely different light. He plays Harikrishnan, a geeky software architect who struggles with obsessive–compulsive disorder and self-righteousness. During a trip to Thiruvananthapuram, an unexpected hartal forces Hari to travel with two strangers, a social worker and a retired schoolteacher. What begins as an inconvenience slowly becomes a life-changing journey for Hari, as the people he meets challenge his rigid worldview. Watch it on JioHotstar.     22 Female Kottayam          Aashiq Abu's 22 Female Kottayam features Fahadh Faasil in one of his most complex and unsettling roles. The actor plays Cyril, a travel agency worker whose charm hides deep manipulation. The narrative follows Tessa, a young nursing student in Bengaluru who plans to travel to Canada for her career. She meets Cyril and is drawn to his confidence and warmth. But her world comes crashing down when she becomes a victim of sexual assault and later discovers that Cyril was complicit in it. Fahadh delivers a chilling performance as Cyril and embodies the cruelty of a man who represents betrayal in its most personal form. The film also stars Rima Kallingal, Pratap K Pothen and Resmi Sateesh, among others.     Malik          Malik, an intense political crime drama that follows Sulaiman Malik (Fahadh Faasil), his political ambitions and how he rises to power through the criminal underworld. The film begins with his arrest just before he plans to leave for Hajj, and through flashbacks, delves into his transformation into a powerful leader in the coastal village of Ramadapally. His portrayal of Sulaiman is considered one of his career bests. The Mahesh Narayanan directorial also stars Nimisha Sajayan, Vinay Forrt, Joju George and Dileesh Pothan among others.     Trance          Trance follows Viju Prasad (Fahadh), a motivational speaker from Kanyakumari, who lives with his mentally unstable younger brother, Kunjan. However, after Kunjan's suicide, Viju relocates to Mumbai, where he is recruited by a corporate duo, Solomon Davis and Issac Thomas, to pose as a Christian pastor performing fake miracles. Under the alias Pastor Joshua Carlton, Viju's persona becomes a global sensation. However, at the height of his fame, he is invited for a TV interview where he is coerced into performing a miracle. But this leads to unforeseen consequences that change the course of his life. Trance stars an ensemble cast including Fahadh Faasil, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Dileesh Pothan, Nazriya Nazim, Chemban Vinod Jose, Soubin Shahir, Sreenath Bhasi, Vinayakan and Arjun Ashokan. Watch the Anwar Rasheed directorial on Amazon Prime Video.Also Read: “Always a Treat to Watch Fahadh Faasil” - SS Rajamouli’s Son Karthikeya。但皮尔洛因场外争议问题，于7月27日退出主帅候选，足协既定选帅方案彻底搁置。

C | 受工作推进受阻影响，上任仅16天的马尔蒂尼选择离任，国家队重建陷入停滞。为尽快稳定局面，足协迅速敲定新的教练班子，选择让经验丰富的曼奇尼二度接手球队。曼奇尼对意大利足球体系十分熟悉，曾长期执教蓝衣军团，带队拿下欧洲杯冠军，执教履历稳定且扎实。他深谙意大利球球员特点，擅长捏合整体阵容、调整球队战术体系，能够快速接手现阶段的国家队备战工作，是当下最稳妥的主帅人选。与此同时，74岁的拉涅利临危受命，接替马尔蒂尼担任技术总监，负责球队人才筛选、青训建设与技术发展规划。

D | 随着管理层与教练组全部就位，意大利结束短暂的内部动荡。接下来曼奇尼将全权负责球队训练、阵容磨合与赛事备战，带领蓝衣军团稳步推进重建，全力冲击后续的洲际赛事以及世界杯参赛资格。对于曼奇尼上任意大利队主教练，球迷们有何看法呢？