Giuseppe Furino
Giuseppe Furino | ||
Giuseppe Furino, 1971, Juventus Turin
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Personnel | ||
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birthday | July 5, 1946 | |
place of birth | Palermo , Italy | |
size | 167 cm | |
position | midfield player | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1966-1968 | Savona 1907 FBC | 61 (7) |
1968-1969 | SSC Palermo | 27 (1) |
1969-1984 | Juventus Turin | 361 (8) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
1970-1974 | Italy | 3 (0) |
1 Only league games are given. |
Giuseppe "Furia" Furino (born July 5, 1946 in Palermo ) is a former Italian football player .
His main position was in the central midfield.
Career
In the club
Giuseppe Furino's first professional station was the Savona 1907 FBC in the B series . In the 1966/67 season he made his debut there and immediately became a regular player. After the relegation of his team to Serie C , he showed excellent performance and was able to switch to Serie A for SSC Palermo in the 1968/69 season .
Furino also played himself there despite his physical inferiority (he is only 1.67 m tall and weighed no more than 60 kg in his playing days) and was committed by Juventus Turin in the summer of 1969 , where he immediately regained his position Regular place.
At Juve he was a regular player for over a decade and won eight Italian championships , twice the Coppa Italia , once the UEFA Cup and a European Cup Winners' Cup .
Giuseppe Furino ended after 15 seasons at Juventus, in which he played a total of 361 Serie A games, at the end of the 1983/84 season, his active career. In his last season he played only one championship game, but won the Scudetto for the eighth time , making him the player with the most won Italian championships together with Giovanni Ferrari and later Ciro Ferrara .
In the national team
In contrast to his club career, Giuseppe Furino did not have much success as a national player. He only played three international matches, as he had strong competition in his midfield position with players like Romeo Benetti and Gabriele Oriali .
Without having ever played an international match, he was nominated in 1970 by Ferruccio Valcareggi for the Italian squad for the 1970 World Cup in Mexico . During this tournament, the Sicilian made his debut on June 6, 1970 in a 0-0 group game against Uruguay in the Italian national team . In the further course of the tournament, Furino was no longer used, but was able to celebrate the victory of the runner-up world title with the Azzurri after the 1: 4 final defeat against Brazil .
In 1973 and 1974 Giuseppe Furino played one international match.
successes
In the club
- Italian championship : 1971/72 , 1972/73 , 1974/75 , 1976/77 , 1977/78 , 1980/81 , 1981/82 , 1983/84
- Coppa Italia : 1978/79 , 1982/83
- European Cup Winners' Cup : 1983/84
- UEFA Cup : 1976/77
In the national team
Web links
- Giuseppe Furino in the database of weltfussball.de
- Italy - Players With Four or More Championships
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Furino, Giuseppe |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Furia (nickname) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 5, 1946 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Palermo |