Nereo Rocco - Posthumous

Posthumous

On 18 October 1992, a new stadium in Trieste, named after Rocco, was inaugurated.

Rocco, popularly known as El Paròn (Triestin for The Master), was popular also for his strong use of the Triestine dialect.

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