Alessandro Altobelli
Footballer and sportscaster
Born
November 28th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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A former professional footballer, excelled as a striker with a celebrated career in Serie A, primarily with Inter Milan. Accumulated numerous club titles including the Serie A championship and the Coppa Italia. Represented Italy in international competitions, earning a spot on the 1982 FIFA World Cup-winning team. Transitioned into sportscasting after retirement, contributing to football media and analysis.
Played for Inter Milan and won Serie A titles
Scored in the 1982 FIFA World Cup
Contributed to football broadcasting after retirement
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