Gianluca Vialli lived from July 9, 1964, to January 6, 2023. He played football as a striker and became a manager when he retired.
During his playing career, he won three Italian cups, Serie A, and the European Cup Winners Cup with Sampdoria.
Which teams did Gianluca Vialli coach?
The late Vialli’s managerial career began in 1998 after he retired as a player. He was appointed by English Premier League side Chelsea as player-manager from 1998 to 1999.
He was subsequently appointed as the substantive manager by Chelsea for 1 year.
Vialli left Chelsea for Watford in 2001 and remained there as their manager till 2002. After his stint at Watford, his managerial career stalled for a while until he was appointed assistant coach for the Italian senior national team.
He held unto his post until his unfortunate demise. Aside from his coaching job, Vialli was a popular football pundit. He appeared on several shows as a pundit and he was very skilled at punditry.
Vialli was survived by his wife and two daughters.
Source: Ghanafuo.com
