Lido Vieri

Football manager and player, Sampdoria

Lido Vieri - Football manager and player, Sampdoria
Born

July 16th, 1939
86 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Played as a striker during a career that spanned over a decade in Italian football. Had significant success with Sampdoria, contributing to the team's achievements in Serie A. Transitioned into coaching, where management roles included leading various clubs in Italy and abroad. Made a notable impact on the development of players in the teams managed.

Played for Sampdoria in Serie A

Managed clubs including Reggiana and Pescara

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