Luigi Simoni
Italian football manager and player
Born
January 22nd, 1939
86 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Born in 1939, a career in football began as a player, primarily with several Italian clubs. Transitioning to management, led several teams in Serie A, achieving notable success. Managed Inter Milan and won the Coppa Italia in 2000, securing a place in the hearts of fans. Also led teams like Napoli and Salernitana, showcasing tactical knowledge and leadership in Italian football.
Managed Inter Milan and won Coppa Italia in 2000
Played for and managed several Serie A teams
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