| Ferruccio Valcareggi | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Date of birth | February 12, 1919 | |
| Place of birth | Trieste, Italy | |
| Date of death | November 2, 2005 (aged 86) | |
| Place of death | Florence, Italy | |
| Playing position | Midfielder | |
| Senior career1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1937-1940 1940-1943 1944 1944-1947 1947-1948 1948-1949 1949-1951 1951-1952 1952-1954 |
Triestina Fiorentina Milan Bologna Fiorentina Vicenza Lucchese Brescia Piombino |
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| Teams managed | ||
| 1952-1954 1954-1959 1959-1962 1962-1964 1964-1965 1966-1974 1975-1978 1979-1980 1979-1984 1985 |
Piombino Prato Atalanta Fiorentina Atalanta Italy Hellas Verona Roma Italy B Fiorentina |
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Ferruccio Valcareggi (12 February 1919 – 2 November 2005) was an Italian football player and coach.
Valcareggi was born in Trieste. He played for team such as Fiorentina and Triestina, ending his career in 1953.
He led the Italy national football team between 1966 and 1974, guiding them to victory in the 1968 European Championship and the final in the 1970 World Cup. Under Valcareggi, Italy lost only six games in eight years. He also had a successful playing career at hometown club Triestina, Bologna and Fiorentina.
He died in Florence.
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| Preceded by José Villalonga |
UEFA European Football Championship Winning Coach 1968 |
Succeeded by Helmut Schön |
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