Demetrio Albertini

Footballer and manager, World Cup player

Demetrio Albertini - Footballer and manager, World Cup player
Born

August 23rd, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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An Italian footballer and manager had a prominent career primarily as a midfielder. Played for clubs including AC Milan and Barcelona, contributing to several league and international championships. At the club level, celebrated multiple Serie A titles and UEFA Champions League titles with AC Milan. Represented the Italian national team, earning over 70 caps and participating in the 1994 FIFA World Cup, where Italy finished as runners-up. Transitioned into management after retiring from playing, taking roles at various clubs and contributing to player development.

Played for AC Milan and won multiple Serie A titles

Participated in the 1994 FIFA World Cup

Contributed to UEFA Champions League victories

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