Marino Perani
Football player and manager in Italy
Born
1939
86 years ago
Died
October 18th, 2017
7 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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A prominent football player and later manager, he played primarily as a winger. His professional playing career spanned from the early 1950s to the late 1960s, mainly with Bologna, where he achieved significant success. After retiring from playing, he transitioned into management, leading several teams in Italy's lower leagues. His tactical skills and experience from a playing career enriched his coaching style, contributing to the development of the teams he managed.
Played for Bologna during multiple Serie A seasons
Helped Bologna win the Serie A title in 1964
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