Roberto Boninsegna

Italian footballer and manager

Roberto Boninsegna - Italian footballer and manager
Born

November 13th, 1943
81 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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An Italian footballer and manager, played as a forward and had a successful club career primarily with Inter Milan and Bologna. During his tenure, scored numerous goals and contributed to team victories. Additionally, represented Italy in international competitions, earning caps for the national team. Transitioned into a managerial role after retirement, taking charge of various clubs and contributing to the development of future players.

Scored 100 goals for Inter Milan

Participated in the 1966 FIFA World Cup

Won the Coppa Italia with Bologna

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