Simone Inzaghi was born on 5 April 1976 and is an Italian professional football manager and former player. He is the head coach of Serie A club Inter Milan.
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The younger brother of Filippo Inzaghi, Simone played as a striker for a host of clubs during his professional career, including Piacenza and Lazio.
He remained for more than a decade at the Roman club, winning major honors including a scudetto in the 1999–2000 season, a European Super Cup, three Coppa Italias, and two Supercoppa Italiana. He earned three caps for Italy.
After his retirement from playing, he embarked on a managerial career, initially in Lazio’s youth teams before taking charge of the senior side in 2016 and guiding them to the Coppa Italia and the Supercoppa Italiana twice.
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As a manager, Inzaghi is known for employing the 3–5–2 formation, being one of several Italian coaches that have led a notable revival of this tactical system.
In 2021, he was appointed as manager of Inter Milan.
Simone Inzaghi Children: Meet Tommaso Inzaghi, Lorenzo Inzaghi, and Andrea Inzaghi
Simone Inzaghi has three sons, Tommaso (born 29 April 2001), with actress and television presenter Alessia Marcuzzi (relationship ended in 2004), Lorenzo (born 14 April 2013) and Andrea (born 8 August 2020), with wife Gaia Lucariello (whom he married on 3 June 2018).
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