Nereo Rocco was an Italian football player and manager. Regarded as one of the greatest managers of all time, he is famous for having been one of the most successful head coaches in Italy, winning several domestic and international titles during his tenure with AC Milan. At Padova, he was one of the first proponents of catenaccio in the country.

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Occupation: association football player, association football coach, athlete
Citizenship: Italy, Kingdom of Italy
Born: May 20, 1912, 1912
Died: February 20, 1979

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Nereo Rocco

Italian football manager (1912–1979)

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About Nereo Rocco

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Occupation: association football player, association football coach, athlete
Citizenship: Italy, Kingdom of Italy
Born: May 20, 1912, 1912
Died: February 20, 1979

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Original: Farabola Archives / ANSA / Derivative work: Danyele via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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