Ilario Castagner
Italian football manager with championships
Born
December 18th, 1940
84 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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A football manager with a long career in various Italian clubs. Managed teams such as A.C. Perugia and S.S. Lazio. Achieved notable success in the Italian leagues, including promotion to Serie A and winning lower division titles. Developed a reputation for tactical acumen and strong leadership in team environments.
Managed A.C. Perugia and achieved Serie A promotion
Led S.S. Lazio to significant victories in the league
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