Mario Gianni

Mario Gianni (Italian: [ˈmaːrjo ˈdʒanni]; 19 November 1902 – July 1967) was an Italian professional football player and coach, who played as a goalkeeper. He was nicknamed Gatto Magico (Magic Cat) for his acrobatic skill.[1]

Mario Gianni
Personal information
Date of birth (1902-11-19)19 November 1902
Place of birth Genoa, Italy
Date of death June 1967(1967-06-00) (aged 64)
Place of death Milan, Italy
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919–1924 Pisa 57 (0)
1924–1936 Bologna 346 (0)
1937–1938 Budrio
National team
1927–1933 Italy 6 (0)
Teams managed
1937–1938 Budrio
1938–1939 Molinella
1939–1940 Prato
1940–1942 Imola
1942–1943 Carrarese
1945 Cesena
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Gianni played most of his career with Bologna, where he won three Italian Championships in 1924–25, 1928–29, 1935–36.

Gianni appeared for the Italy national football team on six occasions between 1927 and 1933, also captaining the team once. [2]

Honours

Player

Bologna

Coach

Molinella

Carrarese

References

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