Enzo Magnanini
Italian footballer
Intro | Italian footballer | |
Places | Italy | |
was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 7 May 1935, Parma | |
Death | 4 March 1968Castelfranco Emilia (aged 32 years) |
Enzo Magnanini (7 May 1935 – 4 March 1968) was an Italian football goalkeeper who played in Serie A with A.S. Bari and F.B.C. Unione Venezia.
Born in San Lazzaro Parmense, Parma, Magnanini began playing professional football with local Serie B side Parma F.C. in 1954. He joined rivals A.S. Bari in 1957. Magnanini enjoyed the best spell of his career with Bari as he became the starting goalkeeper following promotion to Serie A. Later, he returned to Serie A with Venezia and had a second stint with Parma. In 1966, he joined Carrarese Calcio for one season. His last season was with A.C. Perugia Calcio.
On 16 December 1968, Magnanini was returning from Perugia's match in Potenza when he died in an auto accident at age 32.