Giulio Zignoli
Italian footballer and coach
Born
1946
79 years ago
Died
September 12th, 2010
14 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Played as a forward and had a prominent career in the Italian football leagues. Competed in Serie A for multiple teams, contributing to various matches throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Transitioned to coaching following the conclusion of the playing career, focusing on developing players and strategies in Italian football.
Played for A.S. Roma
Coached at youth level
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