Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 16 September 1921 | ||
Place of birth | Castel Bolognese, Italy | ||
Date of death | 8 July 1995 | (aged 73)||
Place of death | Castel San Pietro Terme, Italy | ||
Playing position | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1938–1939 | Imola | ||
1939–1940 | Forlì | ||
1940–1942 | Atalanta | ||
1942–1943 | Ambrosiana | ||
1944 | Faenza | ||
1945–1946 | Inter | ||
1946–1947 | Sampdoria | ||
1947–1950 | Atalanta | ||
1950–1951 | Brescia | ||
1951–1955 | Parma | ||
1955–1957 | Mantova | ||
Teams managed | |||
1957–1962 | Mantova | ||
1962–1966 | Italy | ||
1967–1969 | Torino | ||
1969–1972 | Bologna | ||
1972–1973 | Cagliari | ||
1974–1975 | Torino | ||
– | Ternana | ||
– | Pistoiese | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Edmondo Fabbri (16 November 1921 – 8 July 1995) was an Italian football player and coach; a fast player, he mainly played as a winger.
Fabbri was born in Castel Bolognese. During his club career, he played for several teams. He made his career debut with Imola in 1938, and he moved to Forlì (1939–40) the next season, later playing for Atalanta (1940–42, 1947–50) for two seasons, and subsequently with Inter (1942–43, 1945–46), and Faenza (1944), returning to Inter for a season in 1945. He moved to play with Sampdoria during the 1946–47 season, before returning to Atalanta for three seasons. He also later played for Brescia (1950–51), and Parma (1951–55), also winning the 1953–54 Serie C title. He ended his career with Mantova F.C. (1955–57). He also made one appearance for the Italian youth side in 1942.
After retiring from football, Fabbri began a coaching career with Mantova in 1957, in Serie D, the team with which he had retired as a player. During his four years with the club, he took the club to Serie A during the 1961–62 season, winning the 1957–58 Serie D and the 1958–59 Serie C titles. In 1962, he was awarded the "Seminatore d'Oro" award for best coach, and he was subsequently appointed the head coach of the Italian national side.