Roberto Mancini
Football Manager and Former Player
Played as a forward and midfielder, primarily for Sampdoria, winning the Serie A title in 1991. Transitioned to management, leading Manchester City to the Premier League title in 2012, ending the club's 44-year wait for the trophy. Later managed the Italian national team, winning UEFA Euro 2020. The strategies and tactical acumen displayed during these tenures established a notable coaching career.
Won Serie A with Sampdoria in 1991
Managed Manchester City to Premier League title in 2012
Led Italy to UEFA Euro 2020 victory
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