Lucidio Sentimenti

Lucidio Sentimenti
Personal information
Date of birth1 July 1920
Place of birthBomporto, Kingdom of Italy
Date of death28 November 2014 (aged 94)
Place of deathTurin, Italy
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1940–1942Modena49(1)
1942–1949Juventus186(5)
1949–1954Lazio170(1)
1954–1957Vicenza82(0)
1957–1960Cenisia74(0)
1959AC Torino[1]3(0)
National team
1945–1953Italy[2]9(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Lucidio Sentimenti (also known as Sentimenti IV; 1 July 1920 – 28 November 2014) was an Italian football player from Bomporto in the Province of Modena. He played club football for several clubs including Juventus and Lazio. He also played for the Italian national football team nine different times. His nickname, Sentimenti IV, comes from the fact that he is the fourth of five brothers - Ennio (I), Arnaldo (II), Vittorio (III) and Primo (V) - all of whom but the eldest were also professional footballers. Only Lucidio played for the national side.

Family

The Sentimenti family were prominent in Italian football, several of Lucidio's relatives in the game include his brothers; Ennio, Arnaldo, Vittorio and Primo, his cousins Lino and nephews Roberto and Andrea Sentimenti.

Lucidio played for Modena, Juventus and Lazio during the same time as his attacking midfielder brother Vittorio Sentimenti, both as prominent squad members. Primo played with them both at Lazio for a while.

Death

Sentimenti died in Turin, Italy, aged 94.[3]

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