Ferruccio Valcareggi

Ferruccio Valcareggi
Ferruccio Valcareggi 1973
Personnel
birthday	February 12, 1919
place of birth	Trieste ,  Italy
date of death	November 2, 2005
Place of death	Florence ,  Italy
position	midfield
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1937-1940	US Triestina
1940-1943	AC Florence
1944	AC Milan
1944-1947	Bologna FC
1947-1948	AC Florence
1948-1949	Vicenza Calcio
1949-1951	AS Lucchese Libertas
1951-1952	Brescia Calcio
Stations as a trainer
Years	station
1954-1959	AC Prato
1959-1962	Atalanta Bergamo
1962-1964	AC Florence
1964-1965	Atalanta Bergamo
1966-1974	Italy
1975-1988	Hellas Verona
1978-1979	AS Roma
1984-1985	AC Florence
1 Only league games are given.

Ferruccio Valcareggi (born February 12, 1919 in Trieste , Italy , † November 2, 2005 in Florence , Italy ) was an Italian football player and coach .

Among other things, he coached the Italian national team from 1966 to 1974 . In 1968 he won the European Championship with Italy and was second with the team at the 1970 World Cup in Mexico after Italy had eliminated the German team in the semifinals in the match of the century . In the eight-year tenure of Valcareggi, the Squadra Azzurra lost only six of 54 games.

After the early exit in the preliminary round at the 1974 World Cup in Germany, he was replaced by Fulvio Bernardini .

Before his coaching career, Ferruccio Valcareggi was a player at US Triestina , AC Florence , FC Bologna , AC Vicenza , US Lucchese Libertas , AC Brescia and US Piombino . He played a total of 270 games in Serie A , in which the midfielder scored 44 goals. In addition, there are 124 appearances in Serie B with 16 goals in his stats .

Web links

Commons : Ferruccio Valcareggi  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Ferruccio Valcareggi in the database of weltfussball.de
• Ferruccio Valcareggi in the database of the Enciclopedia del Calcio (Italian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Italian National Team Coaches (English)