Romano Fogli (Italian pronunciation: [roˈmaːno ˈfɔʎʎi]; 21 January 1938 – 21 September 2021)[2] was an Italian football player and manager who played as a midfielder.
![]() Fogli in 1962 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Romano Fogli | ||
Date of birth | 21 January 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Santa Maria a Monte, Kingdom of Italy | ||
Date of death | 21 September 2021 | (aged 83)||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1955–1958 | Torino | ||
1958–1968 | Bologna | ||
1968–1970 | A.C. Milan | ||
1970–1974 | Catania | ||
International career | |||
1958–1967 | Italy | 13 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1980–1983 | Reggiana | ||
1983–1984 | Foggia | ||
1984–1985 | Livorno | ||
1986 | Barletta | ||
1987–1988 | Siena | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
In 2021, he was inducted into the Italian Football Hall of Fame.[3]
Club career
editFogli was born in Santa Maria a Monte, near Pisa. During his club career he played for Torino F.C., Bologna F.C. 1909, A.C. Milan, and Calcio Catania.[1]
International career
editAt international level, Fogli earned 13 caps for the Italy national team from 1958 to 1967, and participated in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.[4]
Managerial career
editAfter retiring from playing football, Fogli became a manager, including a stint at Bologna in 1993.
References
edit- ^ a b Romano Fogli at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Morto Romano Fogli, vinse uno scudetto col Bologna e la Coppa dei Campioni col Milan". La Gazzetta dello Sport. 21 September 2021.
- ^ "Hall of Fame: Nesta, Rummenigge, Conte, Rocchi, Cabrini and Bonansea among those inducted". Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio. 3 February 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ Romano Fogli – FIFA competition record (archived)
External links
editMedia related to Romano Fogli at Wikimedia Commons