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Marcello Lippi

1948 - Today

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Marcello Romeo Lippi (Italian pronunciation: [marˈtʃɛllo ˈlippi]; born 12 April 1948) is an Italian former professional football player and manager, who led the Italy national team to victory in the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He was appointed as Italy head coach in the summer of 2004 and 2008, and he was succeeded by Cesare Prandelli after a disappointing performance in the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Throughout his career as a manager, he won one World Cup, one UEFA Champions League, five Serie A titles, three Chinese Super League titles, one Coppa Italia, one Chinese FA Cup, four Italian Supercups, one AFC Champions League, one UEFA Super Cup and one Intercontinental Cup. Lippi is the first and to date the only coach to win both the UEFA Champions League and the AFC Champions League. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marcello Lippi is the 20th most popular coach (down from 17th in 2019), the 566th most popular biography from Italy (down from 529th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Italian Coach.

Marcello Lippi is most famous for being the manager of the Italian national football team, the Azzurri, and leading them to victory in the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

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Among COACHES

Among coaches, Marcello Lippi ranks 20 out of 471. Before him are Rafael Benítez, Giovanni Trapattoni, Marco van Basten, Vicente del Bosque, Luiz Felipe Scolari, and Rinus Michels. After him are Luis Aragonés, Jürgen Klopp, Diego Simeone, Sven-Göran Eriksson, Sepp Maier, and Frank Rijkaard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Marcello Lippi ranks 29. Before him are Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, Nick Drake, Charles Taylor, Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Klaus Meine, and Olivia Newton-John. After him are George Tupou V, Henning Mankell, Patrizia Reggiani, Andrzej Sapkowski, Antonín Panenka, and Sven-Göran Eriksson.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Marcello Lippi ranks 566 out of 5,161. Before him are Giosuè Carducci (1835), Carlo Ponti (1912), Giuseppe Peano (1858), Ornella Muti (1955), Alberto Ascari (1918), and Petronius Maximus (396). After him are Carlo Gesualdo (1566), Pope Benedict V (930), Giuseppe Farina (1906), Pope Stephen II (715), Lambert of Italy (880), and Scribonia (-70).

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Among COACHES In Italy

Among coaches born in Italy, Marcello Lippi ranks 6. Before him are Carlo Ancelotti (1959), Dino Zoff (1942), Fabio Capello (1946), Claudio Ranieri (1951), and Giovanni Trapattoni (1939). After him are Arrigo Sacchi (1946), Luciano Spalletti (1959), Maurizio Sarri (1959), Massimiliano Allegri (1967), Enzo Bearzot (1927), and Alberto Zaccheroni (1953).

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