The Argentine boss, Bruno Pesaola, was the gaffer who led Bologna to win their last title in 1974. Ahead of Bologna’s first Coppa Italia final in 51 years, which will be held on May 14th in Olimpico Roma, it would be perfect to look back at how they won their last silverware and the important man behind their last success. He was none other than their gaffer, Bruno Pesaola. His name was probably unpopular compared to the likes of César Luis Menotti, Juan José Pizzutti of Racing Club, Omar Sívori, or Vladislao Cap, who rose to prominence in the 1970s. They were even appointed to takege of the Albiceleste in that decade. Yet, Pesaola left his own legacy abroad, especially in Italy. His decision to switch sides to Gli Azzurri was probably the reason which made him less well-known on his homesoil. Pesaola established his career in Italy both as a player and as a manager. It was his role on the touchline which made his reputation really take off. His best spells were with three...
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