Carmelo Simeone
Footballer and manager, Atlético Madrid
Born
September 22nd, 1933
91 years ago
Died
October 11th, 2014
10 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Born in Italy and raised in Argentina, a professional footballer and manager. Played as a midfielder for various clubs, especially focusing on his time at Atlético Madrid. Transitioned into coaching, leading several teams in Argentina and Spain, including a successful tenure at Atlético Madrid. Developed a reputation for tactical acumen and motivational skills.
Played for Atlético Madrid
Managed Atlético Madrid to multiple titles
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