page_title: Nereo Rocco
section_title: Club
hierarchical_section_title: Nereo Rocco / Playing career / Club
caption_attribution_description: Italian footballer Nereo Rocco with U.S. Triestina in the 1930s.
context_page_description: Nereo Rocco was an Italian association football player and manager. Regarded as one of the greatest managers of all time, he is famous for having been one of the most successful head coaches in Italy, winning several domestic and international titles during his tenure with A.C. Milan. At Padova, he was one of the first proponents of catenaccio in the country.
context_section_description: Rocco played as a winger in midfield; he had a modest playing career, spent mainly with Triestina, Napoli and Padova. He played 287 Serie A matches within 11 seasons, scoring 69 goals. Rocco was also capped one time for the Italy national football team.
caption: Rocco playing for Triestina in the 1930s
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