countryman

In this fiercely proud part of Italy, Gilmour's ability and desire to pick up the language and his fellow countryman's much publicised love of the local tomatoes, means a lot here.

Lange is believed to be a big admirer of his countryman, who has vast experience of working within the sort of data-driven recruitment ethos that the Tottenham executive is implementing.

Enter Giacomo Castelveto: an Italian Protestant who found himself exiled in England, where he could only watch with growing horror as his new countrymen boiled and mangled their salads into an absolute mess.

The initial pride felt by most Argentines after the announcement that a fellow countryman would be the first Latin American pope gave way to disenchantment among some over the years.

Niemöller was decrying the complacency of his countrymen as the Nazis rose to power by first targeting the most despised groups in German society.