Nevio Scala
Football manager, UCL quarter-finals
Born
November 22nd, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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An Italian football manager and former player has had a notable career in football management. The managerial career included significant roles in Serie A and international competitions. Most prominently, managed Parma from 1996 to 1999, leading the team to notable victories and helping secure a place in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. Also managed several clubs including the Italian national team at youth levels, contributing to player development and tactical growth within the teams.
Led Parma to the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals
Won the Coppa Italia with Parma in 1999
Managed multiple clubs in Serie A
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