William Antonio Corrado Azzi
William Antonio Corrado Azzi, born on November 23, 1937, in Pievepelago, Italy, was a revered soccer coach, teacher, and family man who left an indelible mark on the soccer community in British Columbia. After immigrating to Canada in 1950, he overcame the challenges of a new language and culture, eventually becoming a beloved educator and passionate soccer coach. Azzi was instrumental in the success of the Metro Ford Soccer Club and served as president of the Vancouver Metro Soccer League, which honored him by naming its premier division trophy after him. His legacy is characterized by his selflessness, resilience, and unwavering commitment to nurturing the potential of young athletes, making a profound impact on countless lives before his passing on October 14, 2024.
Born on Nov 23, 1937 (87 years old)
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William Azzi was a towering presence in B.C. soccer, known for his generosity and dedication to coaching.
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