Benito Lorenzi
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Benito Lorenzi | ||
Date of birth | 20 December 1925 | ||
Place of birth | Borgo a Buggiano, Italy | ||
Date of death | 3 March 2007 | (aged 81)||
Place of death | Milan, Italy | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1945–1946 | Borgo a Buggiano | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1946–1947 |
Empoli | 40 | (15) |
1947–1958 |
Inter | 314 | (143) |
1958–1959 |
Alessandria | 25 | (4) |
1959–1960 | Brescia | 14 | (4) |
1960 |
Varese | 9 | (1) |
Total | 402 | (167) | |
International career | |||
1949–1954 | Italy | 14 | (4) |
1950 | Italy B[1] | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Benito "Veleno" Lorenzi (Italian pronunciation: [beˈniːto veˈleːno loˈrɛntsi]; 20 December 1925 – 3 March 2007) was an Italian footballer born in Borgo a Buggiano, province of Pistoia. He played as a striker.
Club career
Throughout his career (1947–1960), Lorenzi played with Italian clubs
) with Inter, and scored 143 goals in 314 games in official matches.International career
With the Italian team, Lorenzi scored 4 goals in 14 appearances between 1949 and 1954. He participated in the 1950 and 1954 FIFA World Cups with Italy.
Death
Lorenzi died on 3 March 2007 at Sacco Hospital, Milan; he was 81 years old.
Honours
- Inter
References
- ^ Courtney, Barrie (22 May 2014). "England - International Results B-Team - Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
External links
- Inter.it Archived 2013-01-01 at the Wayback Machine