Giuseppe Galluzzi
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Giuseppe Galluzzi was an Italian
football
er and manager from Florence
. He was a prominent figure in the Florentine football scene, appearing for CS Firenze and then ACF Fiorentina
after the merger took place. Galluzzi also turned out for top level teams such as Juventus
before retiring.
He also went into football management, firstly as a player-manager at Fiorentina. Later, he became the first manager of Sampdoria
in 1946 after the club was founded by a merger.
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
er and manager from Florence
Florence
Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
. He was a prominent figure in the Florentine football scene, appearing for CS Firenze and then ACF Fiorentina
ACF Fiorentina
ACF Fiorentina, commonly referred to as simply Fiorentina, is a professional Italian football club from Florence, Tuscany. Founded by a merger in 1926, Fiorentina have played at the top level of Italian football for the majority of their existence; only four clubs have played in more Serie A...
after the merger took place. Galluzzi also turned out for top level teams such as Juventus
Juventus F.C.
Juventus Football Club S.p.A. , commonly referred to as Juventus and colloquially as Juve , are a professional Italian association football club based in Turin, Piedmont...
before retiring.
He also went into football management, firstly as a player-manager at Fiorentina. Later, he became the first manager of Sampdoria
U.C. Sampdoria
Unione Calcio Sampdoria is an Italian association football club based in Genoa. The club was formed in 1946 from the merger of two existing sports clubs whose roots can be traced back to the 1890s, Sampierdarenese and Andrea Doria...
in 1946 after the club was founded by a merger.