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Giuseppe Dossena is an association football player and association football coach, born on May 2, 1958 in Milan, province of Milan, Italy. Giuseppe Dossena is 68 years old as of 2026. Listed accolades include Gold Collar for Sports Merit. The listed height is 179 cm.
My Take
Giuseppe Dossena is the kind of footballer I find quietly fascinating. A Milan-born midfielder who earned trophies at Torino and Sampdoria, he played the unglamorous role of connecting defence and attack, the metronome rather than the showman. His later move into coaching tells me he understood the game with his head as much as his feet. The Gold Collar for Sports Merit confirms a career of substance over spectacle. I have a soft spot for these understated craftsmen of Italian football, the players who shape matches without demanding the spotlight, and Dossena fits that mould perfectly.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Giuseppe Dossena
- Name (Japanese)
- ジュゼッペ・ドッセーナ
- Reading
- じゅぜっぺ・どっせーな
- Born
- May 2, 1958 (age 68)
- Origin
- Milan, province of Milan, Italy
- Height
- 179 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Dog
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- Gold Collar for Sports Merit
3. Links
4. About this entry
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- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Giuseppe Dossena born?
Born May 2, 1958 (age 68).
Where is Giuseppe Dossena from?
Giuseppe Dossena is from Milan, province of Milan, Italy.
What does Giuseppe Dossena do?
Giuseppe Dossena works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Giuseppe Dossena?
Giuseppe Dossena is 179 cm.
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