56 - Football, Sven-Göran Eriksson, famous football manager (1948-2024), “Timone d'Oro” trophy, received by the AIAC of Arezzo as the best manager of the 1993-94 Italian football season. Overall height 33.00 cm

Football, Sven-Göran Eriksson, famous football manager (1948-2024), “Timone d'Oro” trophy, received by the AIAC of Arezzo as the best manager of the 1993-94 Italian football season. Overall height 33.00 cm A prestigious award established in 1989 by the Arezzo Section of the Italian Coaches Association, the prize features a large rudder (hence its name), a symbol of guidance and leadership, attached to a large white marble sail mounted on a black veined marble base. A gold plaque (stamped with the title "750") is attached to the base, inscribed with the following: "AIAC AREZZO – A – Sven Goran Erikson (sic!) – VI TIMONE D'ORO – 1993-'94." The award, now in its 36th year, was presented to the late Swedish coach at the end of the 1993-94 season when Eriksson was in charge of Sampdoria. That year, the Blucerchiati finished fourth in the league and won the Coppa Italia, defeating Ancona 6-1 in the final. The Arezzo Award's roll of honor includes the elite of Italian football coaches of the last forty years: Trapattoni, Boskov, Bigon, Capello, Mondonico, Ancelotti, Lippi, Ranieri, Zaccheroni, Mancini, to name just a few. Ex Bna.Nu auction of March 25, 2025. Item accompanied by a certificate of provenance.