Gaudenzio Bernasconi

Gaudenzio Bernasconi
	Bernasconi with Sampdoria in 1961
Personal information
Date of birth	8 August 1932
Place of birth	Ponte San Pietro, Italy
Date of death	10 January 2023 (aged 90)
Place of death	Bergamo, Italy
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1949–1952	Ponte San Pietro
1952–1954	Atalanta
1954–1965	Sampdoria
1965–1968	Jesi
1968–1970	Urbino
International career
1956–1959	Italy
Managerial career
1967–1968	Jesi
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gaudenzio Bernasconi (Italian pronunciation: [ɡauˈdɛntsjo bernaˈskoːni]; 8 August 1932 – 10 January 2023)^[1] was an Italian football player and coach, who played as a midfielder. He held the record for most appearances for Sampdoria^[2] with 334, and is now third, behind only Roberto Mancini and Moreno Mannini.

Club career

Bernasconi played for 13 seasons (388 games, no goals) in the Italian Serie A for Atalanta B.C. and U.C. Sampdoria.

International career

Bernasconi made his debut for the Italy national team on 25 April 1956 in a game against Brazil. In total, he obtained six caps for Italy between 1956 and 1959.

References

^ Addio a Gaudenzio Bernasconi, bandiera della Sampdoria ed ex Nazionale (in Italian)
^ "Obituaries". World Soccer. March 2023. p. 20.

External links

Gaudenzio Bernasconi at National-Football-Teams.com

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[1] Addio a Gaudenzio Bernasconi, bandiera della Sampdoria ed ex Nazionale (in Italian)

[2] "Obituaries". World Soccer. March 2023. p. 20.

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