Alberto Piccinini
Italian footballer
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| Intro | Italian footballer | ||||||||
| Places | Italy | ||||||||
| was | Athlete Football player Association football player Screenwriter | ||||||||
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio Sports | ||||||||
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| Birth | 25 January 1923, Rome, Italy | ||||||||
| Death | 14 April 1972Rome, Italy (aged 49 years) | ||||||||
| Star sign | Aquarius | ||||||||
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Biography
Alberto Piccinini ([alˈbɛrto pittʃiˈniːni]; 25 January 1923 – 14 April 1972) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was regarded as one of the first liberos when Gipo Viani, his coach at Salernitana pulled him back to defence and assigned him to mark the opposition's number 9.
Honours
- Juventus
- Serie A champion: 1949–50, 1951–52.