Italian footballer (1932–2023)
Gaudenzio Bernasconi
Bernasconi with Sampdoria in 1961 |
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Date of birth |
(1932-08-08)8 August 1932 |
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Place of birth |
Ponte San Pietro, Italy |
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Date of death |
10 January 2023(2023-01-10) (aged 90) |
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Place of death |
Bergamo, Italy |
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Height |
1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
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Position(s) |
Midfielder |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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1949–1952 |
Ponte San Pietro |
51 |
(0) |
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1952–1954 |
Atalanta |
54 |
(0) |
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1954–1965 |
Sampdoria |
334 |
(0) |
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1965–1968 |
Jesi |
89 |
(0) |
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1968–1970 |
Urbino |
38 |
(0) |
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1956–1959 |
Italy |
6 |
(0) |
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1967–1968 |
Jesi |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gaudenzio Bernasconi (Italian pronunciation: [ɡauˈdɛntsjo bernaˈskoːni]; 8 August 1932 – 10 January 2023)[1] was an Italian football player and coach, who played as a midfielder. He held the record for most appearances for Sampdoria[2] with 334, and is now third, behind only Roberto Mancini and Moreno Mannini.
Club career
Bernasconi played for 13 seasons (388 games, no goals) in the Italian Serie A for Atalanta B.C. and U.C. Sampdoria.
International career
Bernasconi made his debut for the Italy national team on 25 April 1956 in a game against Brazil. In total, he obtained six caps for Italy between 1956 and 1959.
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