Sergio Brighenti
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 September 1932 | ||
| Place of birth | Modena, Italy | ||
| Date of death | 10 October 2022 (aged 90) | ||
| Place of death | Arluno, Italy | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1949–1952 |
Modena | 52 | (19) |
| 1952–1955 |
Internazionale | 40 | (20) |
| 1955–1957 |
Triestina | 54 | (13) |
| 1957–1960 | Padova | 91 | (50) |
| 1960–1963 |
Sampdoria | 95 | (43) |
| 1963–1964 |
Modena | 30 | (10) |
| 1964–1965 |
Torino | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 363 | (155) | |
| International career | |||
| 1959–1961 | Italy | 9 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1968–1969 |
Varese | ||
| 1971–1972 |
Varese | ||
| 1972–1973 |
Seregno | ||
| 1973–1974 | Lecco | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Sergio Brighenti (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsɛrdʒo briˈɡɛnti]; 23 September 1932 – 10 October 2022) was an Italian football player and coach. As a professional player, Brighenti played as a forward at both club and international levels before beginning his coaching career.
Playing career
Brighenti made his professional debut in 1949 and played for
Brighenti also earned nine caps for Italy between 1959 and 1961, scoring two goals.[2]
Style of play
Brighenti was a quick, hardworking, and dynamic
Coaching career
Brighenti retired as a player in 1965 and began his first football management job with
Personal life and death
Sergio Brighenti was born in Modena on 23 September 1932. His older brother was fellow player Renato Brighenti.[2]
Brighenti died on 10 October 2022 at the age of 90.[4]
Honours
Inter Milan[2]
Individual
References
- ^ a b "BRIGHENTI, Sergio" (in Italian). Treccani: Enciclopedia dello Sport (2002). Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f "Brighenti, il giro del calcio in 80 anni "Ho avuto tutto e non è finita qui"" (in Italian). Il Corriere della Sera. 23 September 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
- ^ "La nascita del calcio a Modena" (in Italian). Modenafc.net. Archived from the original on 24 May 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ È morto Sergio Brighenti, ex Inter e Samp. Fu il primo azzurro a segnare a Wembley (in Italian)
External links
- Sergio Brighenti at WorldFootball.net
- RSSSF
- Profile at Enciclopedia del Calcio (in Italian)
- FIGC Profile (in Italian)
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