Claudio Ranieri Grande Ufficiale OMRI is an Italian football manager and former player who is the current head coach of Serie A club Sampdoria. Ranieri began his managerial career in the lower leagues in Italy during the late 1980s, and made his name at Cagliari, whom he took from Serie C1 up to Serie A in successive seasons. He later went on to manage Napoli, where he led the team to qualify for the UEFA Cup, only to be dismissed the following season. In 1993, he joined Fiorentina, and immediately led them to Serie A promotion, also winning the Coppa Italia and the Supercoppa Italiana in 1996, before moving to Spain in 1997, to manage Valencia and then Atlético Madrid. With Valencia, he won a Copa del Rey and an UEFA Intertoto Cup, and helped the club to qualify for the UEFA Champions League. In 2000, Ranieri moved to England to become head coach at Chelsea.
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About Claudio Ranieri
Former defender who went on to coach such teams as Chelsea, Monaco, Internazionale, Juventus, Roma and Leicester City.
Before Fame
He began his professional career as a defender for Roma in 1973.
Achievement
He led Chelsea to a UEFA Super Cup victory in 2004.
Family Life
He married his longtime girlfriend Rosanna Ranieri.
Associations
He coached Frank Lampard while managing Chelsea from 2000 to 2004.
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