Tommaso Maestrelli (; 7 October 1922 – 2 December 1976) was an

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and

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, who played as a

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. He was well known for leading

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to their first

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title during the 1973–74 season. He also played for Italy at the

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Honours

Managerial honours

Lazio *

(1): 1973–74 Reggina *

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(1): 1964–65

Individual honours

* Seminatore d'oro (2): 1968–69 ''(with Foggia)'', 1973–74 ''(with Lazio)''

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Tommaso Maestrelli
at Retestadio 1922 births 1976 deaths Italian footballers Italy international footballers Serie A players Serie B players S.S.C. Bari players A.S. Roma players S.S.D. Lucchese 1905 players Italian football managers Reggina 1914 managers Calcio Foggia 1920 managers S.S. Lazio managers Footballers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Association football midfielders Olympic footballers of Italy Burials at the Cimitero Flaminio {{Italy-footy-bio-stub