Fabrizio Ravanelli
Footballer and manager, Champions League winner
Born
December 11th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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This individual played as a forward, earning recognition for performances with clubs including Juventus and Lazio. Winning the UEFA Champions League in 1996 with Juventus solidified a prominent place in football history. After retiring as a player, transitioned to management, overseeing various teams in different leagues. His playing style and goal-scoring ability made a significant mark in Italian football during the 1990s.
Winning the UEFA Champions League with Juventus in 1996
Scoring 67 goals in Serie A
Playing for the Italian national team in the 1998 FIFA World Cup
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