Vittorio Pozzo

Football, Football player

1886 – 1968

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Who was Vittorio Pozzo?

Vittorio Pozzo was an Italian football coach who was most famous for leading the Italian national team to victory in the 1934 FIFA World Cup and 1938 FIFA World Cups; managed the side that won the 1930 and 1935 editions of the Central European International Cup, as well as the 1936 Olympic football gold medal and the 1928 Olympic football bronze medal. He oversaw the famous unbeaten run of the Italian side from December 1934 until 1939 and was also famous for creating the Metodo tactical formation. He remains the only person to have won two FIFA World Cups as a coach.

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Born
Mar 2, 1886
Turin
Profession
Lived in
  • Turin
Died
Dec 21, 1968
Ponderano

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on July 23, 2013

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