Gianni Di Marzio dead: farewell to the man who discovered Maradona and Cristiano Ronaldo

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Gianni Di Marzio (photo Ipa)

Gianni di Marzio is dead: football in mourning

Gianni Di Marzio, 82-year-old journalist and former coach died last night. He had had an excellent coaching career and in the 1970s he brought the Catanzaro in Serie A. In 1977 he arrived on the bench of the Naples.

Gianni Di Marzio, the man who discovered Maradona died

E fu Gianni Di Marzio to discover in Argentina Diego Maradona reporting it to the president Corrado Ferlaino, but the operation was not possible due to the closure of the borders to the market. He had maintained a splendid relationship with the Pibe. One of the few who heard when the champion retired to Argentina in private life.

Gianni Di Marzio, from Venice to the discovery of Cristiano Ronaldo

Of Marzio he had been a director of several companies, including the Venezia from Zamparini who won promotion to Serie A. And he also dedicated himself to the activity of observer, discovering the very young Cristiano Ronaldo in Portugal.

Gianni Di Marzio, the historic promotion with Cosenza

The name of Gianni Di Marzio it is also linked to the history of Cosenza which he led in the historic promotion to Serie B in the 1987/88 season when the Wolves conquered the Serie B after 24 years. Di Marzio returned to the city of the Bruzi two years later, bringing the team to a painful salvation. He ended his coaching career in Palermo.

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