Gabriele Oriali
Footballer and manager with Italy
Born
November 25th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Played as a midfielder in Italy's Serie A, notably for Internazionale, achieving significant success during the 1970s and 1980s. Represented the Italian national team, contributing to the squad that won the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Transitioned to management after retirement, holding various coaching positions, including a role with the Italian national youth teams.
Participated in the 1982 FIFA World Cup victory
Played for Internazionale in Serie A
Managed Italian national youth squads
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