Luciano Spinosi
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 9 May 1950 | ||
Place of birth | Rome, Italy | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Tevere Roma | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1966–1967 | Tevere Roma | 2 | (0) |
1967–1970 |
Roma | 37 | (4) |
1970–1978 | Juventus | 138 | (1) |
1978–1982 |
Roma | 77 | (1) |
1982–1983 |
Hellas Verona | 30 | (0) |
1983–1984 |
Milan | 18 | (0) |
1984–1985 |
Cesena | 22 | (0) |
Total | 324 | (6) | |
International career | |||
1969–1971 | Italy U-21 | 3 | (0) |
1971–1974 | Italy | 19 | (1) |
Managerial career | |||
1985–? |
Roma (youth) | ||
1989 |
Roma | ||
1994 |
Lecce | ||
1996 | Ternana | ||
1996–1997 |
Sampdoria (technical assistant) | ||
1997–2004 |
Lazio (assistant) | ||
2007 |
Livorno (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Luciano Spinosi (Italian pronunciation: .
Club career
The clubs for which Spinosi played include
A.C. Cesena
.
International career
For the
Sweden; his only international goal came on 17 June 1972, in a 3–3 draw against Romania. Spinosi was also a member of the Italy national team that later took part at the 1974 FIFA World Cup under manager Ferruccio Valcareggi.[2][3]
Style of play
A tenacious, hard-tackling, and reliable defender, Spinosi usually played as a
wide midfielder on occasion during his time with Roma. Due to his height, he excelled in the air, and was known for his ability to utilise his aerial prowess by making attacking runs into the penalty area.[4][5][6]
Personal life
His older brother Enrico Spinosi also played football professionally. To distinguish them, Enrico was referred to as Spinosi I and Luciano as Spinosi II.
Honours
Roma
Juventus
References
- ^ "Luciano Spinosi".
- ^ "Spinosi, Luciano" (in Italian). FIGC. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- ^ Luciano Spinosi Statistics FIFA. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
- ^ Stefano Bedeschi (9 May 2013). "Gli eroi in bianconero: Luciano SPINOSI" (in Italian). Tutto Juve. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
- ^ Andrea Chiavacci (6 June 2014). "Pisa Mondiale, l'urlo di schizzo" (in Italian). Tutto Pisa. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
- ^ "Marco Tardelli" (in Italian). Storie di Calcio. Retrieved 27 March 2015.