Attilio Lombardo

Italian footballer and manager

Attilio Lombardo - Italian footballer and manager
Born

January 6th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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A former footballer who played primarily as a winger, started professional career at Sampdoria, later joining clubs like Torino and Crystal Palace. Gained recognition for contributions to Sampdoria, winning the Serie A title in 1991. Transitioned to management after retiring as a player, taking roles at various clubs. Additionally managed youth teams in Italy, focusing on player development.

Played for Sampdoria and Torino

Won Serie A with Sampdoria in 1991

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