Mauro Camoranesi

Footballer and Manager; World Cup Winner

Mauro Camoranesi - Footballer and Manager; World Cup Winner
Born

October 4th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Born in 1976, an Argentinian-Italian footballer and manager had a prolific playing career primarily as a midfielder. Played for clubs including River Plate, Real Sociedad, and Juventus, winning multiple Serie A titles. Represented Italy in international competitions, including the 2006 FIFA World Cup, contributing to Italy's victory. Transitioned to management after retiring from playing, taking on various coaching roles.

Won the 2006 FIFA World Cup with Italy

Played for Juventus during Serie A title wins

Contributed to the team's tactical strategies as a manager

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