Marco Tardelli
Italian football player and coach of Juventus
Born
September 24th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Played as a midfielder for Italy's national team and club Juventus. Achieved a significant milestone by winning the 1982 FIFA World Cup with Italy. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, leading various teams in Italy. Contributed to the development of football strategies and youth training programs in his role as a coach.
Won the 1982 FIFA World Cup with Italy
Played for Juventus, winning multiple Serie A titles
Coached several Italian teams including the national youth team
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