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My Take
I have a soft spot for managers like Walter Mazzarri, the grinders rather than the showmen. Born on the Tuscan coast, he played for 14 years before clawing his way up through Italian clubs to Napoli and now Greece's Iraklis. What I value is his stubborn, tactical pragmatism: squeezing results out of squads through preparation rather than star power. Still prowling a foreign touchline past 60, he embodies a lifelong devotion to the craft that I find genuinely moving. Win or lose, a man who has given his whole life to football carries a dignity that transcends any single result.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Walter Mazzarri
- Name (Japanese)
- ワルテル・マッツァーリ
- Reading
- わるてる・まっつぁーり
- Born
- October 1, 1961 (age 64)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Ox
- Origin
- San Vincenzo, Province of Livorno, Italy
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 177 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football coach / association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Walter Mazzarri born?
Born October 1, 1961 (age 64).
Where is Walter Mazzarri from?
Walter Mazzarri is from San Vincenzo, Province of Livorno, Italy.
What does Walter Mazzarri do?
Walter Mazzarri works as association football coach, association football player.
How tall is Walter Mazzarri?
Walter Mazzarri is 177 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-23
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.