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My Take
Nevio Scala deserves respect as one of football's enduring background architects. Born in a small town in Padua and standing just 174 cm, he won silverware as a midfielder at AC Milan during a golden era for the Italian game. What draws me to him is the longevity and breadth: a respectable playing career followed by decades as a coach and sporting director. I value figures like this, the ones who quietly build a club's spine rather than chase the spotlight. Surviving at the top level across so many roles and so many years is its own loud statement, and to me that quiet durability is the real measure of the man.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Nevio Scala
- Name (Japanese)
- ネヴィオ・スカラ
- Reading
- ねゔぃお・すから
- Born
- November 22, 1947 (age 78)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Boar
- Origin
- Lozzo Atestino, Province of Padua, Italy
- Height
- 174 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Nevio Scala born?
Born November 22, 1947 (age 78).
Where is Nevio Scala from?
Nevio Scala is from Lozzo Atestino, Province of Padua, Italy.
What does Nevio Scala do?
Nevio Scala works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Nevio Scala?
Nevio Scala is 174 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
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.