Vinicio Verza
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 November 1957 | ||
Place of birth | Boara Pisani, Italy | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1976–1977 | L.R. Vicenza | 22 | (2) |
1977–1981 | Juventus | 41 | (7) |
1981–1982 | Cesena | 24 | (4) |
1982–1985 | Milan | 81 | (15) |
1985–1988 | Verona | 67 | (8) |
1988–1989 | Como | 16 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Vinicio Verza (born 1 November 1957 in Boara Pisani) is a retired Italian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
Verza began playing professional football with Juventus but did not initially feature for the first team. After a spell with lower-level side L.R. Vicenza, he returned to Juventus at the age of 20, where he would make his Serie A debut against rivals Fiorentina on 26 February 1978.[1] He later occasionally wore the number 10 shirt for the club, and scored several decisive goals during the 1980–81 Serie A season, including one against Napoli at the San Paolo Stadium, contributing to the club's league title victory that year.[2]
Honours
- Juventus
- Serie A champion: 1977–78, 1980–81.
- Coppa Italia winner: 1978–79.
References
- ^ Almanacco illustrato del calico 1979. Panini. 1979. p. 67.
- ^ "Da Platini a Del Piero, tutti i numeri 10 della Juventus aspettando Bernardeschi" (in Italian). Il Corriere della Sera. 25 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
Categories:
- 1957 births
- Living people
- Italian men's footballers
- Serie A players
- Serie B players
- LR Vicenza players
- Juventus FC players
- AC Cesena players
- AC Milan players
- Hellas Verona FC players
- Como 1907 players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Footballers from the Province of Padua
- Italian football midfielder, 1950s birth stubs