Walter Zenga
Football manager and player; known for club success.
Born
April 28th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Played as a goalkeeper during a career that spanned from 1978 to 1999, primarily with Internazionale in Serie A. Achieved significant success with the club, winning multiple domestic and international titles. Transitioned to management after retiring from playing, with stints at various clubs around the world. Managed in countries such as Italy, Serbia, and the United States. Gained recognition for coaching in different leagues, influencing various teams.
Played for Internazionale
Managed multiple clubs globally
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