Giuseppe Furino
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| Full name | Giuseppe Furino | ||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 5 July 1946 | ||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Palermo, Italy | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Defensive Midfielder | ||||||||||||||
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| Juventus | |||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | ||||||||||||
| 1966–1968 | Savona | 61 | (7) | ||||||||||||
| 1968–1969 | Palermo | 27 | (1) | ||||||||||||
| 1969–1984 | Juventus | 361 | (8) | ||||||||||||
| Total | 449 | (16) | |||||||||||||
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| 1970–1974 | Italy | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 June 2009. † Appearances (Goals). | |||||||||||||||
Giuseppe Furino (born 5 July 1946 in Palermo[1]) is a retired Italian footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Career
Having originally started his career at Juventus as a youngster he played for Savona Calcio and U.S. Città di Palermo.
He made his Serie A debut for Palermo against Cagliari on 29 August 1968, and he then transferred to Juventus for the 1969–70 season.[2]
Furino made his debut for Juventus in a Coppa Italia match against Mantova F.C. on 31 August 1969. He was to go on and play for Juventus for 15 successive seasons, with his last match coming against Avellino on 6 May 1984. In all he made 361 Serie A appearances for Juventus, and 528 in all senior competitions for them, scoring 19 goals.[2]
He won eight Italian league championships with Juventus. This is the most Italian titles a player has won, a record he shares with Giovanni Ferrari.[3]
He also played three times for the Italy national football team between 1970 and 1974.[1]
Honours
- Serie A: 1971–72, 1972–73, 1974–75, 1976–77, 1977–78, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1983–84
- Coppa Italia: 1978–79, 1982–83
- UEFA Cup: 1976–77
- UEFA Cup Winners' Cup: 1983–84
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Giuseppe Furino at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Giuseppe Furino". Juventus player stats by season. myjuve.it. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
- ↑ Roberto Di Maggio (12 May 2011). "Italy - Players With Four or More Championships". RSSSF. Retrieved 3 November 2011.
| Preceded by Sandro Salvadore |
Juventus F.C. captains 1974-1984 |
Succeeded by Gaetano Scirea |
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