Calcio Padova Managers - B La Guttmann, Frank Soo, Giuseppe Pillon, Pietro Rava, Andrea Mandorlini, Attilio Tesser, Nereo Rocco (Paperback)

Chapters: B la Guttmann, Frank Soo, Giuseppe Pillon, Pietro Rava, Andrea Mandorlini, Attilio Tesser, Nereo Rocco, Nello Di Costanzo, Charlie Bell, Lajos Czeizler, Giovanni Ferrari, Enzo Ferrari, Herbert Burgess, Mario Perazzolo, Bruno Mazzia, Gino Pivatelli, Giacomo Mari, Pietro Serantoni, Adriano Fedele, Humberto Rosa, Gastone Prendato, Mauro Gatti, Antonio Blasevich. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 79. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Senior club appearances and goalscounted for the domestic league only andcorrect as of 10 March 2006. National team caps and goals correctas of 10 March 2006.* Appearances (Goals) B la Guttmann (Hungarian pronunciation: born Budapest, Hungary, March 13, 1900; died Vienna, Austria, August 28, 1981), also referred to as Guttmann B la, was a Jewish Hungarian footballer and coach. He played as a midfielder for MTK Hung ria FC, SC Hakoah Wien, Hungary and several clubs in the United States. However he is perhaps best remembered as a coach and manager of some the worlds leading football teams, including AC Milan, S o Paulo FC, FC Porto, SL Benfica and C.A. Pe arol. His greatest success came with SL Benfica when he guided them to two successive European Cup wins in 1961 and in 1962. Together with M rton Bukovi and Guszt v Sebes, Guttmann formed a triumvirate of radical Hungarian coaches who pioneered the 4-2-4 formation and he is also credited with mentoring Eus bio. However throughout his career he was never far from controversy. Widely travelled, as both a player and coach, he rarely stayed at a club longer than two seasons, and was quoted as saying the third season is fatal. He was sacked at AC Milan while they were top of Serie A and he walked out on SL Benfica after they refused to pay him more money, leaving the club with a curse as he left. He ...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=8040593