Giorgio Ghezzi

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Giorgio Ghezzi
Personal information
Date of birth(1930-07-11)11 July 1930
Place of birthCesenatico, Italy
Date of death12 December 1990(1990-12-12) (aged 60)
Place of deathForlì, Italy
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Youth career
Cesenatico
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1947–1949Rimini44(0)
1949–1951Modena62(0)
1951–1958Internazionale186(0)
1958–1959Genoa32(0)
1959–1965Milan123(0)
Total447(0)
National team
1954–1961Italy6(0)
Teams managed
1966–1967Genoa
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Giorgio Ghezzi (11 July 1930 – 12 December 1990), nicknamed "Kamikaze", was an Italian football player.

Born in Cesenatico, he started his career at Rimini and Modena, then played at Internazionale as goalkeeper for 7 years, from 1951 to 1958, for 191 total matches (Serie A, European Cup and Coppa Italia). He won 2 Serie A titles in 1953 and 1954.

At the end of 1958 he was sold to Genoa, and then, in the 1959 he came back to Milan, but on the other side: he played with A.C. Milan, where he won another Serie A title and the 1963 European Champions Cup.

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