Rolando Ugolini

Rolando Ugolini
Personal information
Full name	Rolando Ugolini
Date of birth	4 June 1924
Place of birth	Lucca, Italy
Date of death	10 April 2014 (aged 89)
Place of death	Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team
1944–1948	Celtic
1948–1957	Middlesbrough
1957–1960	Wrexham
1960–1962	Dundee United
1962–1963	Berwick Rangers
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rolando Ugolini (4 June 1924 – 10 April 2014) was a footballer, who played as a goalkeeper for a number of British clubs.

Born in Lucca, Italy, Ugolini moved to Scotland at the age of three and grew up in Armadale, West Lothian, where he played for the local club, Armadale Thistle. He began his senior career with Celtic, before spending nine years with Middlesbrough.^[3] Spells at Wrexham and Dundee United were followed by a final game with Berwick Rangers.^[4]

Ugolini died on 10 April 2014. He was 89 years old.^[5]

References

^ "Rolando Ugolini". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
^ Ponting, Ivan (6 July 2014). "Rolando Ugolini: Goalkeeper adored by fans of Middlesbrough for his flamboyant acrobatics allied to a fearless reliability". The Independent. Retrieved 6 July 2014.
^ "ROLANDO UGOLINI 1948-57". Middlesbrough Football Club. Archived from the original on 27 June 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "ROLANDO UGOLINI". Neilbrown.newcastlefans.com. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
^ "BBC Sport - Middlesbrough great Rolando Ugolini dies, aged 89". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 11 April 2014.

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