Sergio Bertoni
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Olympic medal record | |||
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Gold | 1936 Berlin | Team Competition |
Sergio Bertoni (September 23, 1915 - February 15, 1995) was an Italian football (soccer) player in striker role, and later manager.
Born in Pisa, in career he played for Pisa Calcio (1935-1938) and Genoa C.F.C. (1938-1941).
For Italy national football team he got 6 international caps from 1936 to 1940 and scored 1 goal. He won 1936 Summer Olympics and 1938 FIFA World Cup: with Alfredo Foni, Pietro Rava and Ugo Locatelli, he is one of the only four italian players who won both tournaments.
After World War II, he coached Spezia Calcio 1906 in the seasons 1950-1951, 1955-1956, 1956-57 and 1961-1962. He died at 79 years old.
Italy squad - 1938 FIFA World Cup Champions (2nd Title) | ||
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MF Andreolo | FW Bertoni | FW Biavati | GK Ceresoli | MF Chizzo | FW Colaussi | MF Donati | FW Ferrari | FW Ferraris | DF Foni | MF Genta | MF Locatelli | GK Masetti | FW Meazza | DF Monzeglio | GK Olivieri | MF Olmi | FW Pasinati | MF Perazzolo | FW Piola | DF Rava | MF Serantoni | Coach Pozzo |
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