Daniele Massaro
Italian footballer and manager, AC Milan
Born
May 23rd, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Born in 1961, played as a forward in professional football. Started career with Fiorentina before moving to AC Milan, where he achieved notable success. Contributed to multiple Serie A titles and European Cup victories with AC Milan during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Transitioned to management after retiring from playing, leading teams in lower divisions of Italian football.
Won the UEFA Champions League twice with AC Milan
Secured Serie A titles with AC Milan
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