Armando Segato
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Armando Segato | ||
| Date of birth | 3 May 1930 | ||
| Place of birth | Vicenza, Italy | ||
| Date of death | 19 February 1973 (aged 42) | ||
| Place of death | Florence, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1948–1950 | Cagliari | 57 | (9) |
| 1950–1952 |
Prato | 69 | (13) |
| 1952–1960 | Fiorentina | 231 | (16) |
| 1960–1964 | Udinese | 85 | (6) |
| Total | 442 | (44) | |
| International career | |||
| 1953–1959 | Italy | 20 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Armando Segato (Italian pronunciation: [arˈmando seˈɡaːto]; 3 May 1930 – 19 February 1973) was an Italian footballer and manager who played as a midfielder.
Club career
Armando Segato was born in
1957 European Cup Final, only to lose to Real Madrid. In 1961 Fiorentina became the first Italian team to win a European title, the 1961 Cup Winners Cup, but he had just left Florence for a smaller Italian side, Udinese, where he closed his career in Serie B in 1964
.
International career
With the Italy national team, Segato was among the most featured players in the decade, obtaining 20 caps between 1953 and 1959. He took part at the 1954 World Cup and played in a game against Switzerland.
Style of play
A
Julinho and Virgili
. He was known to be a loyal, correct and athletic midfielder, who was known for leading by example on the pitch, and was well-respected by both his opponents and team-mates alike.
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