Filippo Inzaghi
Italian footballer and manager
Born
August 9th, 1973
51 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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