Alberto Malesani

Football manager and Italian footballer

Alberto Malesani - Football manager and Italian footballer
Born

June 5th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Played as a midfielder in professional football before transitioning into management. Managed multiple clubs, including Verona, where a notable achievement included winning the Coppa Italia in 1990. Also led teams like Parma and Genoa in the Serie A, achieving various league placements and cup competitions throughout career. Had a significant tenure at several other clubs in Italy and abroad.

Won the Coppa Italia with Verona in 1990

Managed teams in Serie A, including Parma and Genoa

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