Gabriele Pin

Footballer and Coach, Italy

Gabriele Pin - Footballer and Coach, Italy
Born

January 21st, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Played as a midfielder primarily for Bologna and participated in over 200 matches during the Serie A career. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, taking managerial roles at various Italian clubs, including Rimini and Reggiana. Contributed to the development of young players through coaching and mentoring.

Played for Bologna in Serie A

Coached Rimini and Reggiana

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