Mario Bertini
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 7 January 1944 | ||
Place of birth | Prato, Italy | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1962–1963 | Prato | 3 | (0) |
1963–1964 | Empoli | 31 | (7) |
1964–1968 | Fiorentina | 97 | (12) |
1968–1977 | Inter | 211 | (31) |
1977–1978 | Rimini | 22 | (0) |
National team | |||
1966–1972 | Italy | 25 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Mario Bertini (born 7 January 1944) is a former Italian footballer defender and midfielder.
Career
During his Serie A club career, Bertini played for Empoli (1963-64), Fiorentina (1964-68), and most notably Inter Milan (1968-77). He won a Coppa Italia and a Mitropa Cup with Fiorentina in 1966, and a Scudetto with Inter in 1971. He also won the Serie C in 1963 whilst playing with Prato for a season (1962-63). He ended his career in Serie B, in 1978, after a season with Rimini (1977-78).
Bertini earned 25 caps for the Italy national football team between 1966 and 1972,[1] and he played in the 1970 FIFA World Cup, where Italy managed a second place finish. In the final, he marked Pelé in his movements in depth outside the area, although Brazil eventually defeated Italy 4-1.[2]
Honours
Club
- Fiorentina
- Coppa Italia: 1965-66
- Mitropa Cup: 1966
- Inter
- Serie C: 1962-63
References
- ↑ http://www.figc.it/nazionali/DettaglioConvocato?codiceConvocato=148&squadra=1
- ↑ Mario Bertini Statistics FIFA. Retrieved 3 February 2010.