Raoul Bortoletto

Raoul Bortoletto (Italian pronunciation: [ˈraul bortoˈletto]; 9 May 1925 – 4 January 2003) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Raoul Bortoletto
Personal information
Date of birth (1925-05-09)9 May 1925
Place of birth Treviso, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death 4 January 2003(2003-01-04) (aged 77)
Place of death Treviso, Italy
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1941–1946 Treviso
1946–1948 Fiorentina 25 (1)
1948–1950 Empoli 77 (6)
1950–1951 Lucchese 34 (0)
1951–1956 Roma 129 (10)
1956–1957 Cagliari 16 (1)
1957–1960 Vittorio Veneto
National team
1953 Italy 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Bortoletto played for 7 seasons (162 games, 10 goals) in the Serie A for ACF Fiorentina, A.S. Lucchese Libertas 1905 and A.S. Roma.

International career

Bortoletto played his only Italy national football team game on 17 May 1953 against Hungary.

Personal life

His older brother Piero Bortoletto also played football professionally. To distinguish them, Piero was referred to as Bortoletto I and Raoul as Bortoletto II.


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