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Omar Sívori
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Italian-Argentine footballer
Omar Sívori was a footballer with Italian and Argentine heritage who played during the mid-20th century. He is notable as a significant figure in football history, representing the connection between Italian and Argentine football traditions.
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
- Italy
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Part of
- The Magic Trio
- Given name
- Omar
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Argentina
- Place of birth
- San Nicolás de los Arroyos
- Place of death
- San Nicolás de los Arroyos
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Award
- Ballon d'Or
- Participant in
- 2010–11 Serie A
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Italy men's national association football team
- Position played
- forward
- Country for sport
- Italy
- Mass
- 59
- Image
- Omar sivori argentina.jpg
- Height
- 163
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- Commons category
- Omar Sívori
- cause of death
- pancreatic cancer
- date of birth
- 1935-10-02
- date of death
- 2005-02-17
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1954-00-00
- handedness
- left-handedness
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Enrique Omar Sívori ( Spanish: [enˈrike oˈmaɾ ˈsiβoɾi], Italian: [ˈɔːmar ˈsiːvori]; 2 October 1935 – 17 February 2005) was an Argentine-Italian football player and manager who played as a forward. At club level, he is known for his successful time with Italian side Juventus during the late 1950s and early 1960s, where he won three Serie A titles among other trophies; he also played for River Plate in Argentina and Napoli in Italy.
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