Filippo Inzaghi

Italian footballer and manager

Filippo Inzaghi - Italian footballer and manager
Born

August 9th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Played as a striker for clubs including Juventus and AC Milan. Achieved notable success with AC Milan, winning two UEFA Champions League titles. Transitioned to management after retirement, taking charge of clubs such as AC Milan and managing youth teams. His playing style emphasized positioning and goal-scoring ability, leading to a prolific career in Italy's Serie A.

Scored 70 goals for the Italian national team

Won the Serie A title with AC Milan

Claimed the UEFA Champions League title twice

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