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| Full name | Milano Beach Soccer | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Rossoneri (The Red and Blacks) | |||
| Coach |  Emiliano del Duca | |||
Milano Beach Soccer is a professional beach soccer team based in Milan, Italy.
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| Full name | Milano Beach Soccer | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Rossoneri (The Red and Blacks) | |||
| Coach | Emiliano del Duca | |||
Milano Beach Soccer is a professional beach soccer team based in Milan, Italy.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coach: Emiliano del Duca
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