Fabio Capello

Date of Birth: June 18, 1946

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Biography

Fabio Capello is a renowned Italian football player and manager, celebrated for his tactical acumen and successful stints with some of the most prestigious clubs in Europe. Born in San Canzian d’Isonzo, Italy, Capello’s football career began with SPAL before moving on to play for Roma, Juventus, and AC Milan. As a midfielder, he was known for his vision, passing ability, and leadership on the field. Capello’s managerial career is equally illustrious. He began with AC Milan, leading them to multiple Serie A titles and a UEFA Champions League victory in 1994. His managerial prowess took him to Real Madrid, where he won La Liga titles. He also managed AS Roma, leading them to a Serie A title, and Juventus before taking on the role of the England national team manager. His tenure with the Russian national team further cemented his reputation as a top-tier manager.

5 Interesting Facts about Fabio Capello

1. Fabio Capello won the Serie A title four times with AC Milan and once with AS Roma.

2. He led Real Madrid to two La Liga titles in the 1996-97 and 2006-07 seasons.

3. Capello was awarded the title of “Best Coach in the World” by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) in 1994.

4. He managed the England national team from 2008 to 2012, taking them to the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

5. Capello is known for his strict discipline and tactical mastery, earning him the nickname “Don Fabio.”

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Fabio Capello

1. “In football, the result is an impostor. You can do things really, really well but not win. There’s something greater than the result, more lasting—a legacy.”

2. “Discipline is not a restriction, it is an aid to success.”

3. “The difference between a successful team and others is not talent but discipline.”

4. “In football, you should always believe in yourself and keep fighting.”

5. “Football is a game of mistakes. Whoever makes the fewest mistakes wins.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

Fabio Capello’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $70 million.

Children

Fabio Capello has two children, Pier Filippo Capello and Edoardo Capello. Pier Filippo is known for being actively involved in sports management and has often been seen collaborating with his father on various projects.