Carlo Ancelotti
Football Manager; UEFA Champions League Winner
Born
June 10th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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An Italian football manager and former player, widely recognized for managerial tenure at several top clubs. Achieved significant success with clubs such as AC Milan, Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain, and Real Madrid. Played as a midfielder during a career that included a stint at Roma, where a successful playing career transitioned into management. Directed teams to multiple league titles and international trophies with a focus on the UEFA Champions League, winning the tournament three times with AC Milan and later with Real Madrid.
Won UEFA Champions League three times
Managed AC Milan to Serie A titles
Led Real Madrid to La Liga success
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