| Carlo Ancelotti | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Carlo Ancelotti | |
| Date of birth | June 10, 1959 | |
| Place of birth | Reggiolo, Italy | |
| Height | 1. Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Reggiolo is a town in the Province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest 80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |
| Playing position | Manager (former midfielder) | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | A.C. Milan | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1976–1979 1979–1987 1987–1992 |
Parma A.C. A.S. Roma A.C. Milan |
55 (13) 171 (12) 112 (10) |
| National team | ||
| 1981–1991 | Italy | 26 (1) |
| Teams managed | ||
| 1995–1996 1996–1999 1999–2001 2001– |
A.C. Reggiana 1919 Parma F.C. Juventus A.C. Milan |
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Carlo Ancelotti (born June 10, 1959 in Reggiolo) is a former footballer and the current manager of AC Milan. Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Reggiolo is a town in the Province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered He is the longest-tenured manager in Serie A, having been with Milan since November 2001. Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. With numerous titles, notably two UEFA Champions League trophies and the prestigious Scudetto, won under his reign, he is arguably one of the most successful Rossoneri coaches of all time. See also List of European Cup and UEFA Champions League winners The UEFA Champions League, which evolved from the European Champion Clubs' Cup is a seasonal club The Italian football champions ( Italian: Scudetto - little shield are the annual winners of Serie A, Italy 's premier annual football
On September 11, 2007, Ancelotti was named the 2007 ESM European Coach of the Year. European Sports Magazines ( ESM) is a European association of football related publications [1]
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As a player, "Carletto," as he was nicknamed, appeared 26 times for Italy, and played in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, where he was a teammate of former Internazionale coach Roberto Mancini. The Italian national football team is controlled by the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC and represents Italy in international football competition Football Club Internazionale Milano, most commonly referred to as simply Internazionale, or Inter, is an Italian professional football club Roberto Mancini (born November 27, 1964 in Jesi, Ancona) is an Italian football coach and former player
He started his club career in 1976 with Parma A.C.. Parma Football Club (formerly Parma Associazione Calcio) is an Italian football club based in Parma, Emilia-Romagna, team that In 1979, he transferred to AS Roma, as captain and midfielder, where he won the Italian championship (1983) and 4 times the Italian Cup. From 1987 until 1992 he played for A. C. Milan, and was part of the Milan squad that won consecutive European Cups in 1989 and 1990. See also List of European Cup and UEFA Champions League winners The UEFA Champions League, which evolved from the European Champion Clubs' Cup is a seasonal club His finest moment with Milan was when he received a pass from Ruud Gullit, dribbled around two Madrid players, and netted a powerful long-range shot during the Rossoneri's 5-0 thrashing of Real Madrid in the 1989 European Cup semifinals. (born as Ruud Dil, September 1 1962 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch football coach and former player who played professionally in the 1980s He went on to play all 90 minutes in Milan's 4-0 defeat of Steaua Bucharest in the final. FC Steaua Bucureşti is a Romanian professional football club from Ghenceasouth-west Bucharest. The 1989 European Cup Final was a football match held at the Nou Camp, Barcelona, on 24 May 1989, that saw A
| Season | Team | Championship | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | Apps | Goals | ||
| 1976/77 | Serie C | 1 | 0 | |
| 1977/78 | Serie C | 21 | 8 | |
| 1978/79 | Serie C1 | 33 | 5 | |
| Total Parma | 55 | 13 | ||
| 1979/80 | Serie A | 27 | 3 | |
| 1980/81 | Serie A | 29 | 2 | |
| 1981/82 | Serie A | 5 | 0 | |
| 1982/83 | Serie A | 23 | 2 | |
| 1983/84 | Serie A | 9 | 0 | |
| 1984/85 | Serie A | 22 | 3 | |
| 1985/86 | Serie A | 29 | 0 | |
| 1986/87 | Serie A | 27 | 2 | |
| Total Roma | 171 | 12 | ||
| 1987/88 | Serie A | 27 | 2 | |
| 1988/89 | Serie A | 28 | 2 | |
| 1989/90 | Serie A | 24 | 3 | |
| 1990/91 | Serie A | 21 | 1 | |
| 1991/92 | Serie A | 12 | 2 | |
| Total Milan | 112 | 10 | ||
| Total career | 338 | 35 | ||
Ancelotti's first coaching job was with Serie B squad A.C. Reggiana 1919 in 1995. Parma Football Club (formerly Parma Associazione Calcio) is an Italian football club based in Parma, Emilia-Romagna, team that Associazione Sportiva Roma, ( commonly referred to as simply Roma, is an Italian professional football club from Rome, and are currently amongst Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to by the abbreviation Milan, is an Italian professional football club based in Milan, Lombardy Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located Serie A (officially known as the Lega Calcio Serie A TIM for Sponsorship reasons is a professional league competition for football clubs located The 2007 FIFA Club World Cup was a football tournament played in December 2007 in Japan. Not to be confused with Reggina Calcio, a Serie A team Associazione Calcio Reggiana 1919 is an Italian football In his only year with the club, Reggiana earned promotion to Serie A. Ancelotti then returned to Parma - which included upstart goalkeeper Gigi Buffon and current Milan goalkeeping trainer Villiam Vecchi - in 1996, and won the 1998-99 UEFA Cup. Gianluigi "Gigi" Buffon, Cavaliere OMRI is an Italian FIFA World Cup -winning Goalkeeper who currently plays for Italian Serie Villiam Vecchi (born December 28 1948, in Scandiano, Reggio Emilia) is a former Italian soccer Goalkeeper, and He became the successor of Marcello Lippi at Juventus the next season, but went trophyless during his two-year stint, finishing runner-up twice in Serie A. Marcello Romeo Lippi, Commendatore OMRI, (born April 12, 1948) is an Italian World Cup -winning football manager and former That all changed when he went to AC Milan in 2001 as a replacement for the fired Fatih Terim. Fatih Terim, Commendatore OSSI, (born September 4, 1953 in Adana, Turkey) is one of the most successful football players
He was inheriting another recently trophyless team in Milan, as the Rossoneri had foundered domestically and in Europe since their last Scudetto victory in 1999. In his first full season, Ancelotti soon had Milan back in European competition, leading them to the semi-finals of the 2001-02 UEFA Cup, in which Milan finished third. The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA. The following season, Ancelotti, who was heavily criticized by club president Silvio Berlusconi due to his defensive tactics, was able to adopt a creative play in Milan while making several roster changes. (born 29 September 1936 is an Italian politician, Entrepreneur, Real estate and Insurance Tycoon, Bank and Media proprietor He made Dida, still maligned for his 2000 Champions League howler against Leeds United, his new starting goalkeeper barely a month into the 2002-03 campaign, while converting budding attacking midfielder Andrea Pirlo to a defensive playmaker and playing him behind Manuel Rui Costa. Nélson de Jesus Silva (born October 7 1973 in Irará Bahia) best known as Dida, is a Brazilian goalkeeper. Leeds United Association Football Club, commonly referred to as simply Leeds United or informally Leeds, are an English professional football Andrea Pirlo, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI, (born May 19, 1979 in Flero, Lombardy) is an Italian World Cup and Champions Rui Manuel César Costa, OIH, usually referred to simply as Rui Costa ( pron At the same time, the striking partners of Filippo Inzaghi and Andriy Shevchenko were dominant and dynamic. Andriy Mykolayovych Shevchenko (Андрій Миколайович Шевченко Andrij Mykolajovyč Ševčenko; born September 29 1976 in Dvirkivschyna, Milan won the Champions League, beating Ancelotti's old team, Juventus, 3-2 on penalties at Old Trafford, and the Coppa Italia and took home the Scudetto in 2004. For the Italian rugby competition see Coppa Italia (rugby The Coppa Italia ( Italy Cup, officially known as TIM Cup
Under Ancelotti's reign, Milan were also back-to-back Serie A runners-up to Juventus in 2004-05 and 05-06 (both Scudetti were later wiped from the record books due to Juventus' involvement in the Calciopoli scandal), and lost the 2005 CL final in horrific fashion to Liverpool F.C., in which Milan lost 3-2 on penalties after blowing a 3-0 halftime lead. The 2006 Italian football scandal (Italian more common names Calciopoli or Moggiopoli, sometimes referred to as Calciocaos) involved Italy 's Route to the final UEFA Champions League 2004-05 AC Milan AC Milan were drawn straight into the group stage of the competition Liverpool Football Club are an English professional Association football club based in Liverpool England. Two years later, though, Milan avenged their defeat to Liverpool with a 2-1 win at the Olympic Stadium in Athens on May 23, 2007, leading to Ancelotti's second Champions League trophy as Milan coach and his fourth title overall, having also won it twice as a Milan player in 1989 and 1990. Route to the final See also UEFA Champions League 2006–07 Teams qualified for the Champions League group stage either directly or through three preliminary rounds On May 30, Ancelotti signed a two-year contract extension, keeping him at Milan until 2010. Ancelotti is only the fifth coach to win the Champions League as both a player and a coach, along with Miguel Muñoz (Real Madrid player 1956, 1957, Real Madrid coach 1960, 1966); Giovanni Trapattoni (AC Milan player 1963, 1969, Juventus coach 1985); Johan Cruyff (AFC Ajax player 1971-73, FC Barcelona coach 1992) and former Milan teammate Frank Rijkaard (AC Milan player 1989, 1990, Ajax player 1995, FC Barcelona coach 2006). Miguel Muñoz Mozún ( b Madrid, Spain, 19 January 1922 d Madrid, Spain, 16 July 1990) was a Spanish footballer and manager Giovanni Trapattoni (born March 17, 1939 in Cusano Milanino, Province of Milan) is an Italian football coach considered Franklin Edmundo "Frank" Rijkaard (born September 30 1962 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch football manager and former player He also ranks second in number of Milan matches coached with 322, trailing Nereo Rocco (459). Nereo Rocco (b 20 May 1912 Trieste &mdash d 20 February 1979 Trieste) was an Italian football player and manager Despite rumours in early June 2008 that he was about to sign a contract as Manager of Premier League club Chelsea, statements from Ancelloti and AC Milan appear to have ruled out such a move. The Premier League, colloquially referred to as the Premiership, is an English professional league for football clubs [2] On June 8th a second attempt to lure Ancelotti to Chelsea was also a failure with Carlo stating he would only leave Milan to coach Roma, the team he captained during his playing career. [3]
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Serie A Coach of the Year 2001 |
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Serie A Coach of the Year 2004 |
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A.C. Milan Manager 2001- |
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AS Roma Captain 1984-1987 |
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Serie A Winning Coach 2003-04 |
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Coppa Italia Winning Coach 2002-03 |
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Supercoppa Italiana Winning Coach 2004 |
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UEFA Champions League Winning Coach 2002-03 |
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UEFA Champions League Winning Coach 2006-07 |
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UEFA Super Cup Winning Coach 2003 |
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UEFA Super Cup Winning Coach 2007 |
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FIFA Club World Cup Winning Coach 2007 |
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