Renzo Burini
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | October 10, 1927 | ||
Place of birth | Palmanova, Italy | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1947–1953 | Milan | 190 | (88) |
1953–1959 | Lazio | 140 | (35) |
1959–1962 | Cesena | 66 | (14) |
National team | |||
1951–1955 | Italy | 4 | (1) |
Teams managed | |||
1970–1971 | Pro Patria | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Renzo Burini (born October 10, 1927 in Palmanova) is a retired Italian professional football player and coach.
He played for 12 seasons (330 games, 123 goals) in the Serie A for A.C. Milan and S.S. Lazio.
He is remembered by Lazio fans for his contribution to winning the first major trophy for the club (Coppa Italia in 1958) and for two Derby della Capitale games (1955 3-1 victory when he scored two goals and the 1958 game when he scored one and gave the pass to Selmosson for another in a 2-1 victory).
He made his debut for the Italy national football team on April 8, 1951 in a game against Portugal and scored on his debut.
Honours
- Coppa Italia winner: 1958.
- Represented Italy at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
- Among the top 10 goalscorers of the Serie A for 3 seasons: 1949/50, 1951/52, 1952/53.
External links
- Renzo Burini at National-Football-Teams.com