Giulio Zignoli

Italian footballer and coach

Giulio Zignoli - Italian footballer and coach
Born

1946
79 years ago

Died

September 12th, 2010
15 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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