Bruno Conti
Italian footballer and manager
Born
March 13th, 1955
70 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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A prominent figure in Italian football, this individual played as a winger and had a significant impact at AS Roma, where tenure included over 400 appearances. He was part of the Italian national team that won the 1982 FIFA World Cup, contributing to the team’s success with notable performances. Post-retirement, a transition to management occurred, utilizing experience to guide youth teams and enhance player development. This individual remains a respected figure in the football community for contributions both on and off the pitch.
Winning the 1982 FIFA World Cup
Playing over 400 matches for AS Roma
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