Alessandro Costacurta
Footballer, coach, and manager; AC Milan
Born
April 24th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Born in 1966, a professional football career spanned from 1986 to 2007, primarily with AC Milan. Played as a defender, contributing to the team's success during a significant era. Achieved numerous titles, including seven Serie A championships and five UEFA Champions League titles. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, holding positions with various clubs and the Italian national team. His tactical knowledge and experience from a lengthy playing career informed coaching methods.
Winning seven Serie A titles with AC Milan
Winning five UEFA Champions League titles with AC Milan
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