Giuseppe Virgili
Giuseppe Virgili (born July 24, 1935 in Udine , † June 10, 2016 in Florence ) was an Italian football player , he played in the position of a striker .
Giuseppe Virgili began his career in his hometown at Udinese Calcio , where he was able to earn a regular place in his second season. In the 1954/55 season he then moved to Fiorentina where he was to spend four very successful seasons. In the 1955/56 season the Florentines became champions for the first time in their history thanks to the numerous goals from Virgili. This also made it possible to take part in the 1956/57 European Cup . Here the viola reached the final, but where it failed at Real Madrid . In the 1958 season, Virgili then switched to league rivals Talmone Torino , at the end of the season Torino finished last despite ten Virgili goals and thus rose to Serie B. For the season 1960/61 Virgili moved to AS Bari and returned to the Serie A return. However, Bari was relegated to Serie B at the end of the season. In the following Series B season he then lost his regular place and was only able to score three hits.
Club statistics
societies
- Udinese Calcio Serie A 1952/53 2 games -? Gates
- Udinese Calcio Serie A 1953/54 33 games - 9 goals
- Fiorentina Serie A 1954/55 29 games - 15 goals
- Fiorentina Serie A 1955/56 32 games - 21 goals
- Fiorentina Serie A 1956/57 22 games - 10 goals
- Fiorentina Serie A 1957/58 18 games - 9 goals
- Talmone Torino Serie A 1958/59 25 games - 10 goals
- AC Turin Serie B 1959/60? Games - 21 goals
- AS Bari Serie A 1960/61 22 games - 6 goals
- AS Bari Serie B 1961/62 14 games - 3 goals
Games
Total: 197 games - 104 goals
European Cup
- Fiorentina European Champion Clubs' Cup 4 games - 1 goal
successes
- Italian soccer champion with Fiorentina 1 × (1955/56)
- Finalist of the European Champions Cup with Fiorentina 1 × (1956/57)
National team
From 1955 to 1957 Virgili played seven caps for the Italian national team. He made his debut on November 27, 1955 in the home game against Hungary , which the Hungarians won 2-0. In the 3-0 win of the Italians against the Brazilian national football team on April 25, 1956, Virgili scored his two international goals. With the 6-1 victory of the Yugoslav national football team on May 12, 1957, Virgili's calls-up for the national team ended.
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Virgili, Giuseppe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 24, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Udine |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 10, 2016 |
| Place of death | Florence |