Roberto Di Matteo

Football manager and former player

Roberto Di Matteo - Football manager and former player
Born

May 29th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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A former professional footballer, played for clubs including Lazio, Chelsea, and Stuttgart. Transitioned into managing, leading Chelsea FC to victory in the 2012 UEFA Champions League. Served as manager for several clubs, noteworthy for strong tactical acumen and quick turnarounds in team performance.

Won the UEFA Champions League with Chelsea in 2012

Played in over 300 matches for Chelsea

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