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Vittorio Pozzo
Vittorio Pozzo
(; 2 March 1886 in
Turin
,
Italy
– 21 December 1968 in
Ponderano
(
Biella
)) was an Italian
football
coach and
journalist
. He is best known for leading the
Italian national team
to victory in the
1934
and
1938 FIFA World Cups
, as well as the
1936 Olympic football
gold medal and the
1928 Olympic
bronze medal. Pozzo also managed the champions of the 1930 and 1935
Central European International Cup
and oversaw the famous unbeaten run of the Italian side from December 1934 until 1939. Famous for creating the
Metodo
tactical formation
, Pozzo is the only person to guide his national team to two FIFA World Cup champions as a coach.
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