Antonio Conte
Football manager and former player
Born
July 31st, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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A prominent figure in football as both a player and manager, this individual enjoyed a successful playing career, primarily with Juventus, where he won multiple Serie A titles. Transitioning to management, he led Juventus to three consecutive Serie A championships and won the Premier League with Chelsea in the 2016-2017 season. His coaching philosophy emphasizes tactical discipline and intense training regimens.
Won three Serie A titles with Juventus as manager
Secured the Premier League title with Chelsea
Played for Juventus, winning five Serie A titles
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