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Fulvio Bernardini

Fulvio Bernardini
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George Knobel and Fulvio Bernardini (1974)
Personal information
Date of birth (1905-12-28)28 December 1905
Place of birth Rome, Italy
Date of death 13 January 1984(1984-01-13) (aged 78)
Place of death Rome, Italy
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1923–1926 Lazio
1926–1928 Inter 67 (27)
1928–1939 Roma 286 (47)
1939–1943 M.A.T.E.R.
1944 Maccabi Netanya
National team
1925–1932 Italy 26 (3)
Teams managed
1949–1950 Roma
1951–1953 Vicenza
1953–1958 Fiorentina
1958–1960 Lazio
1961–1965 Bologna
1966–1971 Sampdoria
1971–1973 Brescia
1974–1975 Italy
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Bronze medal – third place 1928 Amsterdam Team competition

Fulvio Bernardini (28 December 1905 – 13 January 1984) was an Italian footballer and coach, who played as a midfielder. He is regarded as one of Italy's greatest ever footballers and managers.

During his playing career, Bernardini played for Lazio, Inter, Roma and M.A.T.E.R. at club level.

At international level, Bernardini was also a member of the Italy national football team that won the bronze medal in the football tournament at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Following his playing career, Bernardini worked as a manager, and coached Roma, Vicenza, Fiorentina (winning the Italian championship during the 1955–56 Serie A season), Lazio (winning the Coppa Italia during the 1957–58 season), Bologna (winning the Italian championship during the 1963–64 Serie A season), Sampdoria, and Brescia, before going on to coach the Italian national team from 1974 to 1975.

Bernardini was born and died in Rome.

He is one of the members of the A.S. Roma Hall of Fame.


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