Antonio Valentín Angelillo

Argentine footballer and manager

Antonio Valentín Angelillo - Argentine footballer and manager
Born

September 5th, 1937
87 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Played professional football as a forward, primarily with Boca Juniors and Inter Milan. Contributed to Boca Juniors' victories in multiple Argentine championships. Played a significant role in securing the Serie A title with Inter Milan during the 1962–63 season. Later transitioned to coaching, managing various clubs including Huracán and Independiente.

Won Argentine league titles with Boca Juniors

Secured Serie A title with Inter Milan in 1963

Managed clubs such as Huracán and Independiente

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