Antonio Juliano

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Antonio Juliano (Script error: No such module "IPA".; 26 December 1942 – 13 December 2023) was an Italian footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]

Club career

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Juliano (middle) with Dino Zoff (left) and Kurt Hamrin, 1970

Born in Naples on 26 December 1942,[2] Juliano spent the majority of his club career at home-town club Napoli, after coming through their youth ranks;[3][4] he won two Coppa Italia (in 1962 and 1976),[5] as well as the Coppa delle Alpi (in 1966) and the Anglo-Italian League Cup (in 1976).[3][6]

After leaving Napoli in 1978, he played for one more season with Bologna, before retiring in 1979.[4][6][7]

International career

Juliano earned 18 caps for the Italian senior national team between 1966 and 1974,[1] and was a member of the squad that won UEFA Euro 1968.[3][5]

Juliano was also included in the Italian squad for three different FIFA World Cups, having taken part in the competition in 1966,[8] in 1970[9] – where the Azzurri finished as runners-up –[3][5][10] and in 1974.[11] However, he only ever played one World Cup match, coming on as a substitute in a 4–1 defeat to Brazil in the 1970 World Cup final.[6][10]

Style of play

A creative playmaker, Juliano was renowned in particular for his leadership skills,[3][7] as well as his vision, ball control, stamina, and passing range.[7][12]

After retirement

After retiring, Juliano returned to Napoli as a sporting director;[7] while serving in this role, he oversaw the acquisitions of several players that contributed to the club's first national title in 1987, including Ruud Krol and Diego Maradona.[13][3][5]

Death

Juliano died in Naples on 13 December 2023, at the age of 80,[3][4][7] following a short period of hospitalization.[3][4]

Honours

Napoli

Italy

References

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