Vintilă Cossini

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Vintilă Cossini
Personnel
Surname Vintilă Cossini
birthday November 21, 1913
place of birth Constanța ,  Romania
date of death June 24, 2000
position midfield player
Juniors
Years station
1927-1932 Tricolor Constanța
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1932-1933 Tricolor Constanța ?
1933-1941 CFR / Rapid Bucharest 163 (7)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1935-1941 Romania 25 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

Vintilă Cossini (born November 21, 1913 in Constanța ; † June 24, 2000 ) was a Romanian football player , of Italian origin. It was used in 163 matches in the highest Romanian soccer league, Divizia A , and took part in the 1938 World Cup.

Career

Cossini began playing football in his hometown of Constanța with Tricolor, which at the time played in regional leagues. In 1933 he moved to CFR Bucharest (later Rapid Bucharest ), which he remained loyal to until the end of his career in 1941. With Rapid, Cossini won the Romanian Cup six times and was runner-up five times. However, he never achieved his greatest success, the championship.

National team

Cossini played 25 games for the Romanian national football team . He made his debut on June 17, 1935 against Yugoslavia . He was in Romania's squad for the 1938 World Cup in France and was used there in the first game against Cuba .

successes

  • World Cup participant: 1938
  • Balkan Cup winner: 1936
  • Romanian Cup winners: 1935, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941
  • Romanian runner-up: 1933, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1941

Others

After the end of his career, Cossini retired from football and worked as an electrical engineer. From 1971 to 1976 he was chairman of the Bucharest City Football Commission.

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personal data
SURNAME Cossini, Vintilă
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Romanian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH November 21, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH Constanța
DATE OF DEATH June 24, 2000