Roberto Di Matteo
Submitted by Sam Dymond on Mon, 20/06/2011 - 16:21
DOB:
29 May 1970 (Age 43)
Birthplace:
Schaffhausen (Switzerland)
Previous Teams (Manager):
MK Dons, West Brom, Chelsea
Previous Teams (Player):
Schaffhausen, Zürich, Aarau, Lazio, Chelsea
Honours:
Champions League (2012), FA Cup (2012)
Manager of the Month Awards:
Premier League (Sept 2010); League One (Nov 2008, April 2009)
Promotions:
Championship (West Brom 2009-10)
Play-offs:
League One (MK Dons 2008-09)
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