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6 unusual facts about Alberto Zaccheroni


1996–97 Udinese Calcio season

Despite the sensational results, coach Alberto Zaccheroni remained at the small club, while 1997–98 looked set to become a further improvement for Udinese.

1997–98 Udinese Calcio season

Bierhoff, coach Alberto Zaccheroni and winger Thomas Helveg all left for Milan at the end of the season, ensuring Udinese had lots of work to do to stay at the level it was.

1998–99 A.C. Milan season

A.C. Milan returned to its previous glorious ways under the guidance of new coach Alberto Zaccheroni.

2000–01 A.C. Milan season

With the final taking place at their own stadium San Siro, the disappointment was immense, and resulted in the sacking of their 1999 Serie A title-winning coach Alberto Zaccheroni.

Hotaru Yamaguchi

In July 2013, Yamaguchi received his first callup to the senior Japan side by Alberto Zaccheroni for the 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup, where he played in all three matches and was named tournament MVP.

S.S. Lazio fans

The match ended 4-2 to Lazio, a result which saw Inter lose their title on the last day and many Lazio ultras called for manager Alberto Zaccheroni to be sacked.



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