Enzo Bearzot

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Enzo Bearzot (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɛntso bearˈtsɔt, -ˈdzɔt]; 26 September 1927 – 21 December 2010) was an Italian professional football player and manager. A defender and midfielder in his playing career, he also coached the Italy national team to victory in the 1982 FIFA World Cup. Nicknamed Vecio (standard Italian vecchio, 'old man'), Bearzot coached the Italy national team the most (104 times, between September 1975 to June 1986). He was noted for his phlegmatic personality and pipe smoking. A year after his death, an award was named in honour of the 1982 World Cup winning coach, the "Enzo Bearzot Award", for the best Italian coach of the year.

Career

1. 1927
   Born
2. 1946
   Joined A.S. Pro Gorizia
3. 1948
   Joined Inter Milan
4. 1951
   Joined Catania FC
5. 1954
   Joined Torino FC
6. 1955
   Joined Italy men's national association football team
7. 1956
   Joined Inter Milan
8. 1957
   Joined Torino FC
9. 1982
   Won Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
10. 2010
    Passed away
11. 2011
    Won Italian Football Hall of Fame

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Aiello del Friuli
• •Citizenship: Italy, Kingdom of Italy
• •Known as: association football player, association football coach
• •Sport: association football