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Enzo Bearzot

1927 - 2010

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Enzo Bearzot is the 56th most popular coach (down from 53rd in 2019), the 1,299th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,196th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Italian Coach.

Enzo Bearzot is most famous for being the manager of the Italian national team that won the 1982 FIFA World Cup.

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Enzo Bearzot ranks 56 out of 471Before him are Tomislav Ivić, César Rodríguez Álvarez, Dragan Stojković, Bert van Marwijk, Massimiliano Allegri, and Safet Sušić. After him are Siniša Mihajlović, Vicente Feola, Jorge Sampaoli, Ljupko Petrović, Jorge Valdano, and Jean Tigana.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Enzo Bearzot ranks 73Before him are Mary Higgins Clark, Megumu Tamura, Maurice Ronet, Phil Hill, Cesar Chavez, and Don Shirley. After him are Tadeusz Mazowiecki, Herbert Blomstedt, Juan Almeida Bosque, Hélène Langevin-Joliot, César Milstein, and Margot Honecker. Among people deceased in 2010, Enzo Bearzot ranks 46Before him are Henryk Górecki, Stjepan Bobek, Arthur Penn, Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma, Blake Edwards, and Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen. After him are Sigmar Polke, Maria Kaczyńska, George C. Williams, Bekim Fehmiu, John Forsythe, and Teddy Scholten.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Enzo Bearzot ranks 1,299 out of 5,161Before him are Alberic II of Spoleto (911), Girolamo Fracastoro (1476), Julius Paulus Prudentissimus (190), Antonio Lotti (1667), Publius Licinius Crassus (-86), and Quintus Servilius Caepio (-200). After him are Charles III, Duke of Parma (1823), Baldassare Longhena (1596), Vladimir Bartol (1903), Lina Wertmüller (1928), Margaret of Savoy, Vicereine of Portugal (1589), and Battista Farina (1893).

Among COACHES In Italy

Among coaches born in Italy, Enzo Bearzot ranks 11Before him are Giovanni Trapattoni (1939), Marcello Lippi (1948), Arrigo Sacchi (1946), Luciano Spalletti (1959), Maurizio Sarri (1959), and Massimiliano Allegri (1967). After him are Alberto Zaccheroni (1953), Stefano Pioli (1965), Cesare Prandelli (1957), Walter Zenga (1960), Roberto Donadoni (1963), and Fabrizio Ravanelli (1968).