Alberto Eliani
Alberto Eliani (Italian pronunciation: [alˈbɛrto eˈljaːni]; 14 January 1922 – 8 January 2009) was an Italian professional football player and manager, who played as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 January 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | Trieste, Kingdom of Italy | ||
| Date of death | 8 January 2009 (aged 86) | ||
| Place of death | San Benedetto del Tronto, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1939–1941 | Ponziana | ||
| 1941–1942 | Fiorentina | 0 | (0) |
| 1942–1943 | Modena | 16 | (9) |
| 1943–1944 | Ampelea Isola d'Istria | 14 | (6) |
| 1944–1945 | Italcalcio | ||
| 1945–1950 | Fiorentina | 146 | (4) |
| 1950–1956 | Roma | 101 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1948 | Italy | 2 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1960–1961 | Brescia | ||
| 1962–1964 | Udinese | ||
| 1965–1969 | Sambenedettese | ||
| 1969–1970 | Del Duca Ascoli | ||
| 1970–1971 | Chieti | ||
| 1971–1972 | Massese | ||
| 1972–1973 | Trapani | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
Eliani played for 9 seasons (216 games, 4 goals) in the Serie A for ACF Fiorentina and A.S. Roma.
International career
Eliani made his debut for the Italy national football team on 4 April 1948 against France. He also played in the match against England later that year, which Italy lost 0–4, and was never called up for the national team again.
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