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Giuseppe Virgili
Personal information
Date of birth (1935-07-24)24 July 1935
Place of birth Udine, Italy
Date of death 10 June 2016(2016-06-10) (aged 80)
Place of death Florence, Italy
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1954 Udinese 35 (9)
1954–1958 Fiorentina 101 (55)
1958–1960 Torino 56 (30)
1960–1962 Bari 35 (9)
1962–1965 Livorno 71 (25)
1965–1966 Taranto 6 (0)
Total 304 (128)
International career
1955–1957 Italy 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Giuseppe Virgili (Italian pronunciation: [dʒuˈzɛppe virˈdʒiːli]; 24 July 1935 – 10 June 2016) was an Italian footballer who played as a forward.

Club career

Born in Udine, Virgili played for Udinese, Fiorentina, Torino, Bari, Livorno and Taranto at club level.

International career

Virgili also scored two goals in 7 appearances for the national team between 1955 and 1957.

Later life and death

Virgili died in hospital at the age of 80, following an illness. He was inducted into the Fiorentina Hall of Fame in 2013.

References

  1. ^ "Giuseppe Virgili". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Viiola in lutto, è morto Giuseppe Virgili" (in Italian). QUInews. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
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